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When is 863 actually 863?

Professor Brian Whipp

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Some facts and some thoughts on history of oxygen uptake and its measurement

Dr Paul Older
Comments: This is an article that traces broadly the history of issues pertinent to measurement of oxygen uptake.

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The peak vs maximum oxygen uptake issue

Professor Brian Whipp
Comments: The term 'Vmax' is being over (and wrongly used). The term 'VO2peak' is almost an endangered species. This article explains the difference between the two.

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The Nine Panel Plot

Dr Marshall Riley
Comments: This is one perspective. It is a controversial issue in terms of axes and graph position. Please look at 'Principles of Exercise Testing and Interpretation' 4th edition. Wasserman et al.

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VO2 Peak vs. VO2 Max

Professor B Whipp
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The term VO2 max has almost become common English usage for the highest VO2 obtained during a CPET. This article clearly explains the difference between VO2 max and VO2 peak.

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