Mathematical analysis of the heart rate performance curve during incremental exercise testing

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-70

  Rosic, G ^a   Pantovic, S ^a   Niciforovic, J ^a   Colovic, V ^a   Rankovic, V ^a   Obradovic, Z ^a   Rosic, Mirko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

Author keywords

anaerobic threshold; blood lactate; heart rate performance curve

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; EXERCISE TEST; GOLD STANDARD; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTATES; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952603291     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: 15882683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.98.2011.1.8     Document Type: Article

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