High responders and low responders: Factors associated with individual variation in response to standardized training

Sports Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1113-1124

  Mann, Theresa N ^a   Lamberts, Robert P ^a,b   Lambert, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ENDURANCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SLEEP DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84904798603     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40279-014-0197-3     Document Type: Review

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