Effects of sprint interval training and body weight reduction on power to weight ratio in experienced cyclists

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1217-1224

  Lunn, William R ^a   Finn, Joan A ^a   Axtell, Robert S ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Wingate test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BICYCLING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 70350488533     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181ab23be     Document Type: Article

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