Predictive accuracy of criteria used to assess maximal oxygen consumption
Stachenfeld N, Eskenazi M, Gleim G, Coplan N, Nicholas J. Predictive accuracy of criteria used to assess maximal oxygen consumption. American Heart Journal 1992, 123: 922-925. PMID: 1550001, DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(92)90697-t.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-predicted maximal heart rateMaximal heart rateHeart rateMaximal testProgressive testIncremental cycle ergometryMaximal work rateRespiratory exchange ratioNegative predictive valueMaximal oxygen consumptionOxygen consumptionExercise testPeak lactateCycle ergometryPredictive valueSeparate daysExchange ratioThird dayWork rateInsensitive measureVO2 plateauSensitive criteriaSubjectsDaysPredictive accuracy