While aerobic exercise testing is well recognized in clinical practice, there lacks a full appreciation for the value of the information it provides. Current vital signs are all obtained at rest and ...

You may be familiar with the four vital signs monitored by clinicians: body temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure. When you visit your health care provider for your yearly ...

Using chronotropic response as a reference, study authors from Japan investigated the potential influence of exercise-induced heart rate on cardiac output reserve and exercise capacity among a cohort ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who have trouble exercising on a treadmill are at increased risk of suffering a heart attack or other heart-related event and of dying, according to results of a ...

In the reports on vital capacity in the literature, instructions to the patients were not described in detail. In our experience variations in the results of serial determinations were traced in many ...

Future Cardiol. 2010;6(3):325-342. Exercise HR Insight into cardiac exercise response: cardiac output = heart rate × stroke volume; lower at a given submaximal workload in fitter individuals and those ...