Reliability and validity of the VMAXST portable metabolic analyzer

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 413-422

  Perkins, Candace D ^a   Pivarnik, James M ^a,b   Green, Matthew R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University s Dept of Epidemiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise measurement; Oxygen consumption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864691518     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.1.4.413     Document Type: Article

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