Reliability of the 8-repetition maximum test in men and women

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 69-73

  Taylor, J David ^a   Fletcher, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Outcome measurement errors; Reproducibility of results; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

8 REPETITION MAXIMUM TEST; ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RELIABILITY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ARKANSAS; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855202965     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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