Assessment of energy expenditure in elite jockeys during simulated race riding and a working day: Implications for making weight

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 415-420

  Wilson, George ^a   Sparks, S Andy ^b   Drust, Barry ^a   Morton, James P ^a   Close, Graeme L ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actiheart; Energy expenditure; Indirect calorimetry; Jockey; Polar

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMAN;

BODY WEIGHT; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMANS;

EID: 84876548774     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2012-0269     Document Type: Article

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