Personal health benefits of Masters athletics competition.
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Personal health benefits of Masters athletics competition.
Questionnaires (750 respondents, 44.4% response rate) examined the long-term health value of endurance exercise training in older age-classed competitors ('Masters Athletes', 551 men and 199 women) over a 7-year period (1985-1992). The majority had initially completed maximal exercise tests. The weekly time devoted to training, competition and exercise-related travel was 10 to 30 h, and the ann...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.29.1.35