Open AccessCardiopulmonary Exercise Test Using Arm Ergometry in Children With Spina Bifida: A Prediction Model for VO2peak
Author(s) -
Jana Tuijtelaars,
Marisa Maia Leonardi-Figuiredo,
Júlio César Crescêncio,
Lourenço Gallo,
Edson Zangiacomi Martinez,
Ma Bloemen,
Tim Takken,
Ana Cláudia MattielloSverzut
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
pediatric physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.621
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1538-005X
pISSN - 0898-5669
DOI - 10.1097/pep.0000000000000590
Subject(s) - anthropometry , limits of agreement , heart rate , medicine , vo2 max , physical therapy , workload , mathematics , nuclear medicine , computer science , blood pressure , operating system
This study aimed to develop a prediction model for peak oxygen uptake ((Equation is included in full-text article.)O2peak) in children with spina bifida (SB), considering peak workload (Wpeak), peak heart rate, age, sex, anthropometric measures, walking level, physical activity level, and level of the lesion.