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Total daily energy expenditure was not significantly different between cyclists and controls on noncycling days.
Both endurance-trained cyclists and lean controls have similar energy expenditures on noncycling days.
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Total daily energy expenditure was not significantly different between the cyclists and controls on the noncycling day.
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Energy balance in endurance-trained female cyclists and untrained controls
Tracy J. Horton et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1994
DOI 10.1152/jappl.1994.76.5.1937
cross-sectional · n=10Cited 44×
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