Purpose: The aim of this systematic literature review was to outline the various
preexperimental maximal cycle-test protocols, terminology, and performance indicators …

A growing body of research is exploring the potential added health benefits of exercise
when performed outdoors in nature versus indoors. This systematic review aimed to …

Objective: Most research on the interplay of affective and physical feelings states with
physical activity in children has been conducted under laboratory conditions and fails to …

Featured Application This review could help researchers, trainers and cyclists to better
understand the complex link between classic biomechanical variables and cycling …

All around the world in March, due to COVID-19, competitive sport calendars were suddenly
canceled, jeopardizing the training programs of athletes. Moreover, in Italy, the government …

The study aimed to assess the reproducibility of power output during a 4 min (TT4) and a 20
min (TT20) time-trial and the relationship with performance markers obtained during a …

The aim of this review paper is to outline the effects of several biomechanical factors on
cycling efficiency and safety. The paper begins with a short introduction and listing of basic …

Nowadays, the evaluation of physiological characteristics and training load quantification in
road cycling is frequently performed through power meter data analyses, but the scientific …

Purpose: To examine the ability of a multivariate model to predict maximal oxygen
consumption (VO 2 max) using performance data from a 5-minute maximal test (5MT) …

Introduction Regular physical activity provides many health benefits to older adults. As a well-
known form of physical activity, cycling can be an appropriate means for older people to …