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What does VO2MAX stand for?

Maximal Oxygen Consumption


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Maximal oxygen consumption test during arm exercise: reliability and validity.
This indicates that athletes have genetic limits to maximal oxygen consumption.
This assures that the gains from running in cardiovascular fitness and maximal oxygen consumption are not lost.
The authors themselves noted that their post exercise time point measurement was somewhat limited and that the exercise intensity calculation from a fixed percent of maximal oxygen consumption might have lead to differing metabolic requirements across all of the participants.
Key Words: running economy; ground reaction force; stride frequency INTRODUCTION It is well established that maximal oxygen consumption (V[O.
Outcomes measured before and after the exercise programme and again after a further six weeks were strength of upper and lower limb muscle groups using dynamometry, the six-minute walk test, Energy Expenditure Index (EEI), maximal oxygen consumption (V[O.
During exercise, aerobic capacity decreases by the decade (a 50-year-old typically would have a 20 percent to 30 percent lower aerobic capacity, or maximal oxygen consumption, than a 20-year-old).
The maximal oxygen consumption test assesses total aerobic work capacity of the body and provides an estimate of maximal performance capacity of the cardiovascular system.

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