Abstract:Sir:I read with interest the recent article by Dore´et al. (2001), in particular the section that suggested: ''tissues other than solely lean leg muscle mass (such as the arms, trunk and gluteus maximus) contribute to high intensity cycling performance, and that the external resistive force should be matched to the capability of the active muscle tissue''.I would like to elaborate a little on the contribution of the upper body to high intensity leg power measured using cycle ergometry and the selection of resi… Show more
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