Table 2. Physiological characteristics of the subjects obtained during a maximal cycling test.
Values are expressed as mean ( SD).


Parameters

VO2max

VEmax

HRmax

VB(%VO2max)

Pmax

 

71.9 (5.1)

152.3 (22.2)

176 (12)

80.7 (7.0)

351.3 (15.5)

Abbreviations: VO2max = maximum oxygen uptake (ml·kg-1·min-1); VEmax = maximal ventilation, (litres·min-1); HRmax = maximum heart rate (beats·min-1); VB = ventilatory breakpoint; Pmax = maximal power output (W).