Additional considerations and recommendations for the quantification of hand-grip strength in the measurement of leg power during high-intensity cycle ergometry

Research in Sports Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-155

  Baker, Julien Steven ^a   Davies, Bruce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaerobic performance; Cycle ergometry; Hand grip strength; Wingate test

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETER; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WORK;

BICYCLING; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EXERTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 70149104892     PISSN: 15438627     EISSN: 15438635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15438620902897540     Document Type: Article

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