Objective To develop reference values for cardiorespiratory fitness, as quantified by peak
oxygen uptake (VO 2peak) and treadmill time, in patients aged 6 through 18 years referred …

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in paediatric cardiology differs in many aspects
from the tests performed in adult cardiology. Children's cardiovascular responses during …

Background A reference set of data of normal values of newly developed cardiopulmonary
parameters of exercise testing in an 8-18-year-old population is lacking. Patients and …

Dimkpa U. Post-exercise heart rate recovery: an index of cardiovascular fitness. JEPonline
2009; 12 (1): 19-22. Cardiovascular fitness has traditionally been assessed by such …

Preterm birth temporarily disrupts autonomic nervous system (ANS) development, and the
long‐term impacts of disrupted fetal development are unclear in children. Abnormal cardiac …

Purpose The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between different types of
sport expertise (externally-paced vs. self-paced sports) and vigilance performance in …

Background: Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) have emerged as a major health
issue in patients who have previously been infected with Covid-19 virus. Purpose: we aimed …

Background and aims Increased vagal activity is associated with obesity and metabolic risk
in children and adolescents. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to examine …

The present study investigated the relationship between regular sport participation (soccer)
and vigilance performance. Two groups of male and female adolescents differentiated in …

Objective To establish normal reference standards for six minute walk test of children aged
between 7–12 y in India. Methods Healthy children aged between 7 to 12 y were recruited …