Characteristics of maximum performance of pedaling exercise in recumbent and supine positions

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 491-497

  Kato, Morimasa ^a   Tsutsumi, Toshihiko ^b   Yamaguchi, Takashi ^c   Kurakane, Shizue ^a   Chang, Hyukki ^d  

^a Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Women's Junior College   (Japan)

^b FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Seoul Women University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Leg muscle strength; Oxygen uptake; Pedaling position; Recumbent; Supine

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051894914     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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