Determination of critical power in trained rowers using a three-minute all-out rowing test

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1251-1260

  Cheng, Ching Feng ^a   Yang, Yi Shan ^b   Lin, Hui Mei ^c   Lee, Chia Lun ^d   Wang, Chun Yi ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Chih Ping Senior High School   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI   (Taiwan)

^d YU DA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aerobic capacity; Exercise intensity; Exercise testing; Indoor rowing

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TAIWAN; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861343112     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-2081-2     Document Type: Article

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