Combined resistance and endurance training improves physical capacity and performance on tactical occupational tasks

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1197-1208

  Hendrickson, Nathan R ^a   Sharp, Marilyn A ^a   Alemany, Joseph A ^a   Walker, Leila A ^a   Harman, Everett A ^a   Spiering, Barry A ^b   Hatfield, Disa L ^b   Yamamoto, Linda M ^b   Maresh, Carl M ^b   Kraemer, William J ^b   Nindl, Bradley C ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Concurrent training; Periodization; Physical readiness training; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956615166     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1462-2     Document Type: Article

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