Validity of the counting talk test in comparison with standard methods of estimating exercise intensity in young healthy adults

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 199-202

  Norman, Joseph F ^a   Hopkins, Elizabeth ^a   Crapo, Erin ^b  

^a 984420 Nebraska Medical Center   (United States)

^b ProCare3   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise intensity; Heart rate reserve; Oxygen consumption reserve; Rating of perceived exertion; Talk test

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COUNTING TALK TEST; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REST; SPORTS MEDICINE; TREADMILL; TREADMILL ERGOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERCEPTION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 53449087541     PISSN: 19327501     EISSN: 1932751X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HCR.0000320072.89093.0d     Document Type: Article

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