The modified DMax method is reliable to predict the second ventilatory threshold in elite cross-country skiers

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1546-1552

  Fabre, Nicolas ^a   Balestreri, Filippo ^a   Pellegrini, Barbara ^a   Schena, Federico ^a,b  

^a CeBiSM Center of Bioengineering and Motor Science   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaerobic threshold; Lactate; Respiratory compensation threshold; Roller ski

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ATHLETES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SKIING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956642365     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181dc450a     Document Type: Article

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