"Ergometry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any method of measuring the amount of work done by an organism, usually during PHYSICAL EXERTION. Ergometry also includes measures of power. Some instruments used in these determinations include the hand crank and the bicycle ergometer.
| Descriptor ID |
D016552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.333
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergometry" by people in Profiles.
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Determination and possible application of the aerobic gas exchange threshold in aerobically untrained paraplegic subjects based on stimulated cycle ergometry. Disabil Rehabil. 2009; 31(17):1432-6.
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Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT): pediatric applications. Dev Disabil Res Rev. 2009; 15(2):102-11.
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Increased workload enhances force output during pedaling exercise in persons with poststroke hemiplegia. Stroke. 1998 Mar; 29(3):598-606.
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Does entrained breathing improve the economy of rowing? Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1994 May; 26(5):610-4.