Development and Validity of the Rating-of-Fatigue Scale

Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 2375-2393

  Micklewright, D ^a   St Clair Gibson, A ^b   Gladwell, V ^a   Al Salman, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85014775945     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40279-017-0711-5     Document Type: Article

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