Skinfold thickness is related to cardiovascular autonomic control as assessed by heart rate variability and heart rate recovery

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2304-2310

  Esco, Michael R ^a   Henry N Williford, ^b   Michele S Olson, ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Body composition; Exercise; Heart control; Maximal oxygen consumption

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052724752     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181f90174     Document Type: Article

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