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Studies about the reliability of the VO2 Master Pro metabolic analyzer and comparison with the cosmed quark.

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Are You Missing Relative Energy Deficiency in Your Athletes (REDs)? New study gives insights.

April 17, 2025

Are your female tactical athletes underperforming despite rigorous training? They might be suffering from REDs — and a simple test could spot it early. Discover how the RMR ratio is changing the...

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(Re)assessment of the COSMED Quark CPET and VO2Master Pro Systems for Measuring Pulmonary Gas Exchange and Ventilation

January 30, 2025

In this study, Johan Thiessen and the research team assessed “the validity, reliability, and transferability of gas exchange and ventilatory variables from two commonly used metabolic measurement...

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5 Takeaways: Duke University’s Wireless Sensor Technology Webinar

January 29, 2025

Research Program Director and Lead Clinical Medical Exercise Physiologist, explored the latest advancements in wireless sensor technology and its impact on conducting cardiopulmonary exercise...

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What’s the Energy Expenditure of Golf Range Practice?

December 18, 2024

This study by the Colorado Center for Health and Sport Science examines how energy expenditure in golf practice compares to golf play....

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Study: The Reliability of the VO2 Master Pro Metabolic Analyzer and Comparison with the Cosmed Quark

October 31, 2024

Department of Kinesiology, Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, 77340 Huntsville, TX USA P.R. Davis, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Sam Houston State University, 925 City Central...

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Study: Ideal Slope in Downhill Running and the Benefits of Combining EMG and VO2

August 27, 2024

Researchers from the Laboratory of Human Movement Biology at Jean Monnet University, France, conducted a study combining EMG and VO2 measurements to identify the ideal slope for downhill running....

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Feasibility of a Novel Augmented 6-Minute Incremental Step Test: A Simplified Cardiorespiratory Fitness Assessment Tool [Duke University]

July 9, 2024

This study by Duke University tests the feasibility of a novel augmented 6-minute incremental step test using VO2 Master....

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VO2 Master Validation Athlete Case Study by DU Kan Auka

May 31, 2024

We are excited to present an in-house study by DU KAN AUKA where they tested the VO2 Master Analyzer on a former elite...

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VNR: UH study first to measure outrigger canoe paddling intensity

March 14, 2024

"University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa public health researchers are collecting data from outrigger canoe paddlers to determine the activity’s metabolic equivalents (METs), which show how many calories...

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The groundbreaking science behind Supercaliber

February 27, 2024

"Cutting-edge testing reveals how Supercaliber Gen 2 is Trek’s fastest and most capable cross-country mountain bike ever With revamped Isostrut suspension, Supercaliber Gen 2 takes...

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