The effects of aerobic versus resistance training on cardiovascular fitness in obese sedentary females

Asian Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 177-184

  Chaudhary, Sarika ^a   Kang, Manpreet Kaur ^a   Sandhu, Jaspal Singh ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Heart rate; Obesity; Physical fitness; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

EID: 81155125623     PISSN: 2008000X     EISSN: 20087209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/asjsm.34835     Document Type: Article

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