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Reference Values for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Obese Individuals – Results from the SHIP Study

B Koch, C Schäper, T Ittermann, T Spielhagen, M Dörr, H Völzke, C Opitz, R Ewert, S Gläser · Pneumologie · 2009 · Heft 03

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Zeitschrift
Pneumologie
Autor:innen
B Koch, C Schäper, T Ittermann, T Spielhagen, M Dörr, H Völzke, C Opitz, R Ewert, S Gläser
Ausgabe
Heft 03 / 2009
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Erschienen: 2009-03-02 00:00:00
ISSN
0934-8387
DOI
10.1055/s-0029-1213993

Zusammenfassung

Aim: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is a widely applied clinical procedure. The study aim was to acquire a comprehensive set of reference values for cardiopulmonary responses to exercise in obese individuals. Subjects and Methods: A standardised progressive incremental exercise protocol on a cycle ergometer was applied to 1708 volunteers of a cross-sectional epidemiological survey, called „Study of Health in Pomerania – SHIP“. Individuals with cardiopulmonary disorders, echocardiographic or lung function pathologies as well as current smokers were excluded. The study sample was divided into participants…

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Pneumologie