VO2max/kg is expected to be lower in obese individuals!

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Jun 15:189:234. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.04.100. Epub 2015 Apr 15.

¹ Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, Kuopio, Finland; Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Sweden. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, Kuopio, Finland; Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.
³ Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, Kuopio, Finland.
⁴ Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, Kuopio, Finland; Institute of Biomedicine/Physiology, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.

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Keywords: Body composition; Cardiopulmonary fitness; Exercise capacity; Heart failure; Maximal oxygen uptake; Obesity.

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