Strength training affects tendon cross-sectional area and freely chosen cadence differently in noncyclists and well-trained cyclists

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 158-166

  Rønnestad, Bent R ^a   Hansen, Ernst A ^b   Raastad, Truls ^b  

^a INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cycling economy; Preferred pedaling rate; Resistance training; Rpm

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLE; BLOOD; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLING; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTATES; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 84859794767     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e318218dd94     Document Type: Article

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