Measurement of the maximum oxygen uptake Vo2max: Vo2peak is no longer acceptable

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 997-1002

  Poole, David C ^a   Jones, Andrew M ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; KINETICS; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE;

EID: 85027507585     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01063.2016     Document Type: Review

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