Joint-specific power production during submaximal and maximal cycling

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1940-1947

  Elmer, Steven J ^a   Barratt, Paul R ^b   Korff, Thomas ^b   Martin, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; cycle ergometer; duty cycle; muscular function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; BICYCLING; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052960975     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31821b00c5     Document Type: Article

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