A longitudinal analysis on the validity and reliability of ratings of perceived exertion for elite swimmers

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 420-426

  Psycharakis, Stelios G ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood lactate; Exercise intensity; Heart rate; RPE; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL EXERTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953882568     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181bff58c     Document Type: Article

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