Increased lean mass with reduced fat mass in an elite female cyclist returning to competition: Case study

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 699-701

  Haakonssen, Eric C ^a   Martin, David T ^a   Burke, Louise M ^a   Jenkins, David G ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Body composition; Cycling; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889579388     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.8.6.699     Document Type: Article

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