Investigation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing using a dynamic leg press and comparison with a cycle ergometer
Abstract Background Leg-press machines are widely employed for musculoskeletal conditioning of the lower-limbs and they provide cardiovascular benefits for resistance training in cardiac patients. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of a dynamic leg press (DLP) for incremental cardio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13102-018-0095-3 |