Physiology Escape
A obese male attended the clinic a few weeks ago to evaluate their cardiovascular fitness before they started a new intensive fitness regimen prescribed by their clinician. As a part of the testing, they were asked to complete the Astrand-Rhyming test at 100 watts.
Before starting they were asked to complete the following information to aid with the calculation of their VO2 max.
Gender – Male
Weight (kg) – 88
Height (M) – 1.68
BMI – 31.2
Age (Years) – 27
Ethnicity – White British
After 10 minutes of exercise the recorded pulse rate for the patient were recorded in the table.
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