Validity and reliability of the wattbike cycle ergometer

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 731-736

  Hopker, J ^a   Myers, S ^b   Jobson, S A ^a   Bruce, W ^a   Passfield, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

calibration; cycling; ergometry; power output; talent identification; testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; BICYCLING; CALIBRATION; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958004227     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1261968     Document Type: Article

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