Running economy: measurement, norms, and determining factors

KR Barnes, AE Kilding - Sports medicine-open, 2015 - Springer
Running economy (RE) is considered an important physiological measure for endurance
athletes, especially distance runners. This review considers 1) how RE is defined and …

Strategies to improve running economy

KR Barnes, AE Kilding - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Running economy (RE) represents a complex interplay of physiological and biomechanical
factors that is typically defined as the energy demand for a given velocity of submaximal …

Aerobic fitness and its relationship to sport, exercise training and habitual physical activity during youth

N Armstrong, G Tomkinson, U Ekelund - British journal of sports …, 2011 - bjsm.bmj.com
Aim To analyse aerobic fitness and its relationship with sport participation, exercise training
and habitual physical activity (HPA) during youth. Methods Studies were located through …

Total body fat does not influence maximal aerobic capacity

M Goran, DA Fields, GR Hunter, SL Herd… - International journal of …, 2000 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to examine the influence of body weight and
body composition on aspects of aerobic fitness. Our hypothesis was that increased body …

Making a case for cardiorespiratory fitness surveillance among children and youth

JJ Lang, GR Tomkinson, I Janssen… - Exercise and sport …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The measurement of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) provides a feasible way to study the link
between physical activity and health among children and youth at the population level. The …

Peak oxygen uptake in relation to growth and maturation in 11-to 17–year-old humans

N Armstrong, J Welsman - European journal of applied physiology, 2001 - Springer
This study used multilevel modelling to examine peak oxygen uptake (% MathType! MTEF!
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[KNIHA][B] Oxford textbook of children's sport and exercise medicine

N Armstrong, W Van Mechelen - 2017 - books.google.com
Now consisting of fifty innovative chapters authored by internationally recognised scientists
and clinicians, the extensively revised third edition of the Oxford Textbook of Children's Sport …

Muscle metabolism changes with age and maturation: How do they relate to youth sport performance?

N Armstrong, AR Barker, AM McManus - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Aim To provide an evidence-based review of muscle metabolism changes with sex-, age-
and maturation with reference to the development of youth sport performance. Methods A …

Effects of training at a young age: a review of the training of young athletes (TOYA) study

ADG Baxter-Jones, PJ Helms - Pediatric Exercise …, 1996 - journals.humankinetics.com
This paper reviews the findings from a longitudinal study following the growth and
development of young British athletes. Four sports were studied: gymnastics, soccer …

[KNIHA][B] Paediatric exercise science and medicine

N Armstrong, W Van Mechelen - 2008 - books.google.com
On publication the first edition of Paediatric Exercise Science and Medicine became the
definitive text in the rapidly emerging discipline of paediatric exercise (including sport) …