Comparison of the Ekblom-Bak Submaximal Test to a Maximal Test in a Cohort of Healthy Younger and Older Adults in the United States

Comparison of the Ekblom-Bak Submaximal Test to a Maximal Test in a Cohort of Healthy Younger and Older Adults in the United States

Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is routinely investigated in diverse populations, including in older adults of varying physical activity levels. Commonly performed maximal exercise testing protocols might be contraindicated and/or inadequate for older individuals who have physical or cognitive impai...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A. Schultz, Jennifer Byers, Tammie L. S. Benzinger, Dominic Reeds, Andrei G. Vlassenko, W. Todd Cade, Manu S. Goyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
submaximal test
cardiorespiratory fitness
cycle ergometer
older adults
feasibility
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2020.550285/full

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