Aerobic and anaerobic power in relation to age and physical activity in 354 men aged 20-88 years

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 225-230

  Kostka, T ^a   Drygas, W ^a   Jegier, A ^a   Zaniewicz, D ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Disability; Elderly; Exercise; Fitness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEISURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; WORK CAPACITY; AGE; BICYCLE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BICYCLING; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65649145107     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1104591     Document Type: Article

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