Research
Metabolic adaptation
There were no significant differences in the VO2peak values reached in either PSP or PIP protocol (64.4 +/- 5.9 vs 66.5 +/- 6.0 mLO2 x kg(-1) x min(-1)).
Both treadmill protocols can be used interchangeably for measuring VO2peak in these athletic populations.
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There were no significant differences in the VO2peak values reached in either PSP or PIP protocol (64.4 +/- 5.9 vs 66.5 +/- 6.0 mLO2 x kg(-1) x min(-1)).
Why this rating
Based on the study design comparing two protocols in a controlled manner.
Source
Measurement of maximal oxygen uptake from two different laboratory protocols in runners and squash players
Alan St Clair Gibson et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 1999
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