Evaluation of true maximal oxygen uptake based on a novel set of standardized criteria.
Validity of criteria for establishing maximal O2 uptake during ramp exercise tests.
Challenging a dogma of exercise physiology: does an incremental exercise test for valid VO 2 max determination really need to last between 8 and 12 minutes?
Effect of ramp slope on ventilation thresholds and VO2peak in male cyclists.
Ramp exercise protocols for clinical and cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
Implementing a mathematical model to compare oxygen uptake kinetics between cyclists and noncyclists during steady state.
Determination of ventilatory threshold through quadratic regression analysis.
Determination of lactate threshold by respiratory gas exchange measures and blood lactate levels during incremental load work.
Predictive validity of ventilatory and lactate thresholds for cycling time trial performance.
Influence of testing protocol on ventilatory thresholds and cycling performance.