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VO₂max is one of the best predictors of longevity, and we measure it using the COSMED Quark CPET. During the TV program 60 Minutes (CBS network), Norah O'Donnell was shown how VO₂max is linked to longevity. Cardiorespiratory fitness is one of the strongest indicators of long-term health, even more predictive than cholesterol or blood pressure. VO₂ max reflects the body’s ability to use...
Discover the cutting-edge VO2 max and body composition testing at Beacon Hospital Sports Lab, featuring the advanced COSMED equipment! Chris Simpson, Exercise Physiologist, guides us through the Sports Lab Program for Endurance Athletes. VO2 Max testing allows the team to closely monitor how your body responds during exercise. This test is easy to repeat throughout the season, providing a...
Before kicking off the 2025/26 pre-season, the players of Omonia Football Club underwent a comprehensive performance diagnostics test to assess their physiological profiles, with a particular focus on cardiorespiratory fitness. The tests were performed at the University of Central Lancashire, Cyprus (UCLan Cyprus), using the COSMED Quark CPET metabolic cart and the h/p/cosmos treadmill. ...
In this video, staff from the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Center at Taipei Hospital demonstrate how a CPET is conducted and explain how it aids in diagnosing the cause of exercise limitations, assessing exercise capacity, and creating personalized exercise prescriptions and training plans. The primary goal of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) is to assess an individual's...
The video showcases a Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) being conducted at Aspetar Hospital in Doha, Qatar, using state-of-the-art COSMED equipment. CPET is a comprehensive diagnostic tool that evaluates the cardiovascular and respiratory systems during exercise, providing valuable insights into a patient's fitness and overall health. In the video, a patient performs a controlled...
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