Comparing several equations that predict peak VO2 using the 20-m multistage-shuttle run-test in 8-10-year-old children

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 839-849

  Melo, Xavier ^a   Santa Clara, Helena ^a   Almeida, José Pedro ^a   Carnero, Elvis Alvarez ^a   Sardinha, Luís Bettencourt ^a   Bruno, Paula Marta ^a   Fernhall, Bo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b Louise Freer Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Directly measured peak oxygen uptake; Estimated peak oxygen uptake; Field exercise testing; Maximal heart rate; Portable gas analyser

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING;

CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RUNNING;

EID: 79958771620     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1708-z     Document Type: Article

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