The Science of Metabolic Testing
Back to the restWhat’s the Energy Expenditure of Golf Range Practice?
December 18, 2024This study by the Colorado Center for Health and Sport Science examines how energy expenditure in golf practice compares to golf play....
Read moreVO2 Assessment: Comparison of Mobile Modified Technique with Standard CPET
November 6, 2024October 2024 Conference: The Anesthesiology Annual Meeting, American Society of AnesthesiologistsAt: Philadelphia Authors: David B Macleod, Duke University, Jeroen Molinger, Duke University,...
Read moreStudy: The Reliability of the VO2 Master Pro Metabolic Analyzer and Comparison with the Cosmed Quark
October 31, 2024Department 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...
Read moreCO2 and the Basics of Breathing
January 10, 2024In this edition of the VO2 Master Education Series, performance coach Sean Seale and Dr. Andrew Sellars, Co-Founder of VO2 Master, delve into the fundamental aspects of CO2 production in the body...
Read moreCase Study – Interpretation of VO2max Test
December 29, 2020In the last blog posts the physiology and proper testing protocols for maximal oxygen consumption have been discussed. The purpose of this post is to walk through the analysis of a completed VO2max...
Read moreHow to Measure Exercise Efficiency
December 18, 2020In this article, the first in our Advanced Series, we will be examining one method of accurately measuring exercise efficiency and...
Read morePhysiology of Maximal Oxygen Consumption
July 29, 2020Maximal oxygen capacity (VO2max) describes the bodies’ ability to maximally uptake oxygen from the atmosphere, and utilize it in the skeletal muscle mitochondria during intense full-body exercise....
Read moreThe Historical Context of Measuring Oxygen Consumption
December 13, 2019There is an existence of a finite rate of oxygen consumption that exists during intense exercise, of which no further effort will increase. A.V. Hill and Colleagues 1923 Identification of...
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