Longitudinal height velocity during adolescence and its relationship to sports injury

Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 521-528

  Fukunaga, Yuko ^a   Nishizono, Hidetsugu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS IN KANOYA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Chronic sport injury; Height velocity; Polynomial function

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649628646     PISSN: 0039906X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7600/jspfsm.59.521     Document Type: Article

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