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The parabolic power–velocity relationship does apply to fatigued states

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MacIntosh, B.R., Fletcher, J.R. The parabolic power–velocity relationship does apply to fatigued states. Eur J Appl Physiol 111, 319–320 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-010-1610-8

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