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Investigation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing using a dynamic leg press and comparison with a cycle ergometer

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 cardiopulmonar...

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Autores principales: Chrif, Farouk, Nef, Tobias, Hunt, Kenneth J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5815210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29468072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-018-0095-3