A brief history of exercise clearance and prescription: 1. The era of heart rate recovery curves

Authors

  • Angeline Nsenga Leunkeu Universit
  • Roy J. Shephard University of Toronto
  • Said Ahmaidi Universit

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14288/hfjc.v7i1.155

Keywords:

Exercise testing, Lactate, Oxygen debt, Recuperation, Ruffier test, Ruffier- Dickson test, 20-metre shuttle-run

Abstract

Objective. The aim of this 2-part article is to provide a brief chronicle of the development of exercise clearance and prescription procedures over the past century, with particular reference to Canadian innovations.

Author Biography

Roy J. Shephard, University of Toronto

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education, University of Toronto

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Published

2014-01-30

How to Cite

Nsenga Leunkeu, A., Shephard, R. J., & Ahmaidi, S. (2014). A brief history of exercise clearance and prescription: 1. The era of heart rate recovery curves. The Health & Fitness Journal of Canada, 7(1), 26–35. https://doi.org/10.14288/hfjc.v7i1.155

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Section

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

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