Energy expenditure in women boxing.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
Women boxing have got recognition recently and so far no work has been reported on energy expenditure of national women boxers in India. This study was aimed to estimate the energy expenditure in Indian female boxers during sparring.METHODS:
A total of 20 female boxers were subjected. Energy expenditure was estimated using the same individual's HR-VO2 regression equation. Heart rate was recorded through radiotelemetry.RESULTS:
Results reveal that average and maximum energy expenditure considering the total duration of boxing are 12.7 +/- 1.3 and 14.4 +/- 1.6 kcal/min.CONCLUSIONS:
It is concluded that depending on the severity of energy expenditure female boxing comes under heavy category and as it is a pioneer attempt in India, further studies in this aspect are really required which will guide the coaches regarding the energy expenditure pattern in women boxing.
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Assunto principal:
Consumo de Oxigênio
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Telemetria
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Fatores de Tempo
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Estatura
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Peso Corporal
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Boxe
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Análise dos Mínimos Quadrados
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Análise de Regressão
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Health_economic_evaluation
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article