The Respiratory Exchange Ratio is Associated with Fitness Indicators Both in Trained and Untrained Men: A Possible Application for People with Reduced Exercise Tolerance

Background The respiratory exchange ratio (RER) indirectly shows the muscle's oxidative capacity to get energy. Sedentarism, exercise and physically active lifestyles modify it. For that reason, this study evaluates the associations between RER during sub-maximum exercise and other well establi...

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Main Authors: Arnulfo Ramos-Jiménez, Rosa P. Hernández-Torres, Patricia V. Torres-Durán, Jaime Romero-Gonzalez, Dieter Mascher, Carlos Posadas-Romero, Marco A. Juárez-Oropeza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S449