Brazilian Cardiorespiratory Fitness Classification Based on Maximum Oxygen Consumption

Abstract Background: Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) is the most complete tool available to assess functional aerobic capacity (FAC). Maximum oxygen consumption (VO2 max), an important biomarker, reflects the real FAC. Objective: To develop a cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) classification bas...

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Main Authors: Artur Haddad Herdy, Ananda Caixeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2016-05-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2016000500389&lng=en&tlng=en