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Physical demands during folk dancing

E Wigaeus, A Kilbom

    European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology
    |January 1, 1980
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    The Swedish folk dance "hambo" demands high aerobic effort, utilizing 90% of women's and 70% of men's maximal aerobic capacity. This intense physical activity can provide significant training effects.

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    Area of Science:

    • Exercise Physiology
    • Sports Science
    • Kinesiology

    Background:

    • The

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the aerobic demands of the Swedish folk dance,

    Main Methods:

    • Telemetered heart rate and Douglas bag technique for pulmonary ventilation and oxygen uptake measurements.
    • Maximal aerobic power assessment using bicycle ergometer and treadmill protocols.
    • Involved six trained men and six trained women aged 22-32 years.

    Main Results:

    Conclusions:

    • The