The effects of performing isometric training at two exercise intensities in healthy young males

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 419-428

  Wiles, Jonathan Derek ^a   Coleman, Damian A ^a   Swaine, Ian L ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial blood pressure; Cardiac output; Heart rate variability; Total peripheral resistance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIASTOLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; SYSTOLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; DIASTOLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REST; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76449088317     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1025-6     Document Type: Article

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