Assessing the metabolic cost of walking: The influence of baseline subtractions

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 6878-6881

  Weyand, Peter G ^a   Smith, Bethany R ^b   Sandell, Rosalind F ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

BASELINE VALUES; METABOLIC COST; METABOLIC ENERGY; METABOLIC RATES; MUSCULAR ACTIVATION; QUANTITATIVE INFLUENCE; RESTING METABOLIC RATES; TREADMILL WALKING;

METABOLISM;

EID: 77951002012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5333126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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