Relationship among repeated sprint tests, aerobic fitness, and anaerobic fitness in elite adolescent soccer players

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 163-169

  Meckel, Yoav ^a   Machnai, Oren ^a   Eliakim, Alon ^a,b  

^a WINGATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Intermittent activity; Performance decrement; Recovery; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORT; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROBABILITY; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCCER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 68249160822     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31818b9651     Document Type: Article

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