The ability of the PACER to elicit peak exercise response in the youth

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1139-1143

  Scott, Stacy N ^a   Thompson, Dixie L ^a   Coe, Dawn P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; exercise testing; fitness; graded exercise test; V O2peak

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING;

EID: 84878928453     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318281e4a8     Document Type: Article

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