Effect of biological maturation on maximal oxygen uptake and ventilatory thresholds in soccer players: An allometric approach

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1029-1039

  Cunha, Giovani ^a   Lorenzi, Thiago ^a   Sapata, Katiuce ^a   Lopes, Andre Luiz ^a   Gaya, Adroaldo Cezar ^a   Oliveira, Álvaro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allometry; Children; Maximal oxygen uptake; Soccer; Ventilatory threshold

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PUBERTY; SOCCER;

EID: 79960867619     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2011.570775     Document Type: Article

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