Physiological responses to body weight-supported treadmill exercise in healthy adults

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 960-966

  Hoffman, Martin D ^a,b   Donaghe, Haylee E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Oxygen consumption; Physical exertion; Rehabilitation; Running; Walking; Weightlessness simulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT SUPPORT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RUNNING; STANDING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957652259     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.12.035     Document Type: Article

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