How to do a CPET

Oxford University Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: William J.M. Kinnear, Lukas Kalinke, James H. Hull
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198942689.003.0004
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Abstract

Abstract Key Points: Features of a standard CPET are: • Use of a cycle or treadmill ergometer • An incremental ramp increase in load • Continued to maximum effort • Limited by symptoms • Results presented in an averaged format.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Sports Performance and Training

Publication details

Journal / source
Oxford University Press eBooks
Pages
31–42
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter