Transient VO2 Characteristics in Children at the Onset of Steady-Rate Exercise.

Freedson, Patty S.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1981-May

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Transient VO2 Characteristics in Children at the Onset of Steady-Rate Exercise.

Freedson, Patty S.; And Others

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, v52 n2 p167-73 May 1981

Transient oxygen uptake (VO2) was studied in 28 children ranging in age from seven to fourteen. It was found that the VO2 halftime is similar to that of adults and that younger children attained a steady rate quicker than older children. (Authors/FG)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Exercise Physiology, Metabolism, Motor Reactions, Physical Characteristics, Physical Fitness

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Language: English

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