Ramp vs. step tests: valid alternatives to determine the maximal lactate steady-state intensity?
Kevin Caen, Silvia Pogliaghi, Maarten Lievens, Kobe Vermeire, Jan Bourgois, Jan Boone
Topics & Concepts
Respiratory compensationLactate thresholdMathematicsIntensity (physics)Ventilatory thresholdIncremental exerciseSteady state (chemistry)Linear regressionBlood lactateAnaerobic exerciseVO2 maxNuclear medicinePhysicsStatisticsChemistryMedicinePhysical therapyInternal medicineHeart rateOpticsPhysical chemistryBlood pressureCardiovascular and exercise physiologySports Performance and TrainingMuscle activation and electromyography studies