A comparison of physiological variables in aged and young women during and following submaximal exercise

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 836-843

  Deschenes, Michael R ^a   Connell, Alastair M ^a   Jackson, Erica M ^a   Taylor, Jessica L ^a   Glass, Emily K ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70450173204     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20901     Document Type: Article

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