Table 4

- Physiological parameters assessed most in cardiopulmonary exercise testing.

Parametersn (%)
Heart rate10 (90.9)
O2 pulse9 (81.8)
Blood pressure8 (72.7)
Respiratory frequency6 (54.5)
Tidal volume5 (45.4)
O2 uptake5 (45.4)
Cardiac output5 (45.4)
Minute ventilation4 (36.3)
CO2 production4 (36.3)
Anaerobic threshold3 (27.2)
Blood lactate3 (27.2)
Respiratory quotient3 (27.2)
VE/VCO2 or VE/VO23 (27.2)
Others1 (9.0)

Values are presented as numbers and precentages (%).

VE/VCO2: ventilatory equivalent of carbon dioxide,

VE/VO2: ventilatory equivalent of oxygen