The importance of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is now well established and it is
increasingly being recognized as an essential variable which should be assessed in health …

Abstract The American Heart Association issued a Policy Statement in 2013 that
characterized the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) as an essential marker of …

Objective To provide updated reference standards for cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) for the
United States derived from cardiopulmonary exercise (CPX) testing when using a treadmill …

Although still underutilized, cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) allows the most
accurate and reproducible measurement of cardiorespiratory fitness and performance in …

Background The exercise strategy that yields the greatest improvement in both
cardiorespiratory fitness (V ̇ O 2 peak ̇ VO _ 2 peak) and walking capacity poststroke has …

Background Up-to-date normative reference sets for cardiopulmonary exercise testing
(CPET) are important to aid in the accurate interpretation of CPET in clinical or research …

In recent years, numerous prognostic models have been developed to predict VO2max.
Nevertheless, their accuracy in endurance athletes (EA) stays mostly unvalidated. This study …

Background Repeated assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) improves mortality risk
predictions in apparently healthy adults. Accordingly, the American Heart Association …

Healthy living (HL) behaviors and characteristics are central to both preventing and treating
a myriad of chronic diseases; a key HL characteristic is cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) …

Purpose: This study aimed to propose reference standards for cardiorespiratory fitness
(CRF) for Brazil from a pooled analysis and to compare peak oxygen uptake (V o 2peak) in …