BMJ

7.14 The morahan pediatric concussion exercise tolerance test (MPCETT): assessing the safety and utility of exercise tolerance testing in concussed children ages 6–12

Objective Treadmill test protocols for concussion assessment have been validated for patients aged 13 and up; however, no evidence-based guidelines exist for younger children. We designed and assessed ...
BMJ

Clinician approach to cardiopulmonary exercise testing for exercise prescription in patients at risk of and with cardiovascular disease

Exercise training is highly recommended in current guidelines on primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This is based on the cardiovascular benefits of physical activity and ...
Medical Xpress

Study uncovers reduced exercise tolerance and other changes in 'long COVID'

A recent study published in Pulmonary Circulation assesses changes in oxygen extraction following post-acute sequelae of SARS-Cov-2 infection (PASC) syndrome, or "long COVID." PASC may affect half of ...
Medscape

Exercise Testing Helps Assess ATTR

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing may be useful in characterizing distinct patterns of functional impairment in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR), a multisystem, life-threatening disease ...
EurekAlert!

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing can be used for early detection of respiratory disorders in the obese

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), also known as ergospirometry, can be used for early detection of respiratory disorders in overweight and obese individuals. This is the main finding of a study ...