Different types of compression clothing do not increase sub-maximal and maximal endurance performance in well-trained athletes

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 609-614

  Sperlich, Billy ^a   Haegele, Matthias ^a   Achtzehn, Silvia ^a   Linville, John ^b   Holmberg, Hans Christer ^c   Mester, Joachim ^a  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^c MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lactate; Oxygen uptake; Rating of perceived exertion; Textile; Time to exhaustion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951226587     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410903582768     Document Type: Article

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