Effect of Body Composition on Walking Economy

Purpose. The aim of the study was to evaluate walking economy and physiological responses at two walking speeds in males with similar absolute body mass but different body composition. Methods. The study involved 22 young men with similar absolute body mass, BMI, aerobic performance, calf and thigh...

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Main Authors: Maciejczyk Marcin, Wiecek Magdalena, Szymura Jadwiga, Szygula Zbigniew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-12-01
Series:Human Movement
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/humo.2016.17.issue-4/humo-2016-0034/humo-2016-0034.xml?format=INT