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P/N/82. Energy costs in athletes

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2005
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper examines the notion of efficiency in terms of energy loss in athletes focusing on running economy (RE) and testing the effects of differing speeds on energy costs in running and walking. Studies on physiological mechanisms of muscle contraction and energy costs associated with different sports are reviewed.

 

KEYWORDS: n, energy, costs, athletes,