Sentences with phrase «ergometer tests»

During their sophomore year of high school, the twins did several ergometer tests on a rowing machine to measure their speed and found to their surprise that their scores ranked them in the top 20 nationally among junior rowers.

Since older people have greater potential for improving their fitness than younger people, a follow - up study conducted by a research group headed by doctor and molecular biologist Helmuth Haslacher from MedUni Vienna, in collaboration with Robert Winker's team from the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, took blood samples from 47 marathon runners before an ergometer test, in order to carry out laboratory tests to determine levels of analytes, including inflammatory markers, muscle and liver parameters.

To obtain this data, the researchers recorded the fitness levels of almost 200 Swedish employees — 51 % men, mean age 39 years — using a so - called bicycle ergometer test.

The number I presented before was an average of 3 tests; a 12 minute run, a cycle ergometer test, and the Queens College Step Test.

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Body adiposity, on the other hand, was measured using dual - energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), and cardiorespiratory fitness was assessed using a maximal exercise test on a cycle ergometer.

Exercise tests, such as the maximal cycle ergometer exercise test, are used to evaluate cardiorespiratory fitness.

This light exposure was immediately followed by the performance test on the bicycle ergometer.

To measure the impact of physical fitness on heart disease risk factors, the researchers selected 205 men and 44 women with heart disease, including coronary artery disease, stroke, congestive heart failure, and heart valve disease, and had them undergo a cycle ergometer (stationary bike) stress test to determine their fitness level.

Exercise tests using a bicycle ergometer were conducted prior to injection and on three other occasions.

At the beginning of the study, they examined the 191 women, aged 38 to 60 years, by having them perform an ergometer cycling test designed to test their level of cardiovascular fitness.