Monitoring the intensity of aquatic resistance exercises with devices that increase the drag force: An update

Strength and Conditioning Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 94-100

  Colado, Juan Carlos ^a   Triplett, N Travis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic training; Muscular strength; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249159699     PISSN: 15241602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/SSC.0b013e3181a605b2     Document Type: Article

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