The assessment of maximal aerobic power with the multistage fitness test in young women soccer players

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1488-1494

  Castagna, Carlo ^a,b   Impellizzeri, Franco M ^c   Manzi, Vincenzo ^a   Ditroilo, Massimiliano ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Regione Marche   (Italy)

^c SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerobic fitness; Association football; Maximal oxygen uptake; Shuttle running; Team sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHILD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; CHILD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RUNNING; SOCCER;

EID: 77956636278     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181d8e97a     Document Type: Article

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