After a short historical account, and a discussion of Hill and Meyerhof's theory of the
energetics of muscular exercise, we analyse steady-state rest and exercise as the condition …

Running is among the most popular sporting hobbies and often chosen specifically for
intrinsic psychological benefits. However, up to 40% of runners may experience exercise …

Locomotion is the most common form of movement in nature. Its study allows analysis of
interactions between muscle functions (motor) and lever system arrangements …

Historically, many studies investigating the pulmonary physiology of exercise (and
biomedical research in general) were performed exclusively or predominantly with male …

The power-duration relationship is well documented for athletic performance and is
formulated out mathematically in the critical power (CP) model. The CP model, when applied …

Purpose This review recalls the principles developed over a century to describe trans-
capillary fluid exchanges concerning in particular the lung during exercise, a specific …

Introduction The purpose was to compare the resting energy expenditure (REE) measured
with the Q-NRG™+ metabolic-cart (MREE) with REE predicted by equations (the Harris …

Purpose The physiological examination of boxing has been limited to systemic response in
amateur athletes. The demands of professional boxing have been overlooked, despite the …

New Findings What is the central question of this study? We modelled the alveolar pathway
during breath holding on the hypothesis that it follows a hypoventilation loop on the O2–CO2 …

Purpose We analysed the characteristics of arterial baroreflexes during the first phase of
apnoea (φ1). Methods 12 divers performed rest and exercise (30 W) apnoeas (air and …