EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY -LOOSELEAF TEXTBOOK
EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY -LOOSELEAF TEXTBOOK
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ISBN: 9781264141678
Author: Powers
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 20, Problem 1O
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To discuss: The factors that determine the effectiveness of a physiological test of athletic performance.

Introduction: Physical performances are usually assessed by the two principal approaches and are the field test of performance and physical fitness that consists of a variety of measurements that need basic performance demands, and the assessment of physiological capacities in the laboratory such as maximal aerobic power, exercise economy, and anaerobic power.

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The factors that determine the effectiveness of a physiological test of athletic performance are given as follows:

  • The physiological variables to be tested should be relevant to the athletic activity or sport to be measured.
  • The tests should be repeated over a period of regular intervals.
  • The tests should be scientifically valid, and reproducible.
  • It is important to carefully control the testing methods by calibration or standardization.
  • The tests should be specific for the sport as possible.
  • The results of the test should be explained clearly to the athlete and coach.

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