Sense of effort and other unpleasant sensations during exercise: Clarifying concepts and mechanisms

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 308-311

  De Paula Caraça Smirmaul, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; EXERCISE; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; SENSATION; SENSORY FEEDBACK;

AWARENESS; EXERCISE; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSATION;

EID: 84859253320     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.071407     Document Type: Article

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