Brain activity and perceived exertion during cycling exercise: an fMRI study

Eduardo B Fontes; Alexandre H Okano; François De Guio; Elske J Schabort; Li Li Min; Fabien A Basset; Dan J Stein; Timothy D Noakes

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2012-091924

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Brain activity and perceived exertion during cycling exercise: an fMRI study

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Eduardo B Fontes Department of Neurology, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexandre H Okano Department of Physical Education, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
François De Guio UCT/MRC Medical Imaging Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Elske J Schabort UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Li Li Min Department of Neurology, University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fabien A Basset School of Human Kinetics and Recreation, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dan J Stein Department of Psychiatry, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Timothy D Noakes UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Eduardo Bodnariuc Fontes, Department of Neurology, University of Campinas, Rua Vital Brasil, 251, Cidade Universitária Zeferino Vaz, Campinas SP 13083-888, Brazil, eduardobfontes{at}gmail.com

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Fontes EB, Okano AH, De Guio F, et al

Brain activity and perceived exertion during cycling exercise: an fMRI study

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2015;49:556-560.

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Accepted May 6, 2013
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March 31, 2015

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