VO2max Measured with a Self-selected Work Rate Protocol on an Automated Treadmill

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2158-2165

  Scheadler, Cory M ^a   Devor, Steven T ^b  

^a NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AEROBIC CAPACITY; AUTOMATED TREADMILL; PACING; RPE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RUNNING; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RUNNING; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941787333     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000647     Document Type: Article

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