Aerobic fitness testing in chronic nonspecific low back pain: A comparison of deep-water running with cycle ergometry

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1030-1035

  Cuesta Vargas, Antonio Ignacio ^a   Heywood, Sophie ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b Melbourne Sports Medicine Centre   (Australia)

^c Carlton Football Club   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aerobic Exercise; Deep Water Running; Hydrotherapy; Low Back Pain

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMERSION; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; LACTATES; LINEAR MODELS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN; WATER;

EID: 81855170089     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e318238a29c     Document Type: Article

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