<b>Validity and reliability of the one-mile walk test (the Rockport Fitness Walk Test) among 70-to-79 year old women</b>
The purpose of this study was to verify the reliability and concurrent validity of the One-Mile Walk Test (OMWT) (The Rockport Fitness Walk Test, Kline et al., 1987), as a preditor of the maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) among women aged 70 to 79 years. The study used a convenient sample, compose...
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/10850 |