Development of wingate anaerobic test norms for highly-trained women

Journal of Exercise Physiology Online

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 68-79

  Baker, Ursula C ^a   Heath, Edward M ^b   Smith, Darla R ^a   Oden, Gary L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletes; Cycle; Fatigue index; Females; Mean power; Peak power; WAnT

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954571977     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10979751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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