The effect of competition on heart rate during kart driving: A field study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Both the act of competing, which can create a kind of mental stress, and participation in motor sports, which induces physical stress from intense g-forces, are known to increase heart rate dramatically. However, little is known abou...

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Main Authors: Yamakoshi Takehiro, Matsumura Kenta, Yamakoshi Yasuhiro, Rolfe Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/342