Criterion related validity of 1/2 mile run-walk test for estimating vO 2peak in children aged 6-17 years

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 366-371

  Castro Pinero J ^a,b   Ortega, F B ^c   Mora, J ^a   Sjostrom M ^b   Ruiz, J R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1 2 mile run walk; Bland altman; Cardiorespiratory fi tness; Children; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TREADMILL EXERCISE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FITNESS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING; SEX FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 67650314558     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1105934     Document Type: Article

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