Measure Definition:
Heart rate when at rest measured in beats per minute (bpm)
Construct:
Physical Performance Testing
Construct Definition (and Source):
Any of various activities and tests designed to assess an individual's physical fitness. (NCI)
Selected References
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Kantartzis K, Thamer C, Peter A, et al. High cardiorespiratory fitness is an independent predictor of the reduction in liver fat during a lifestyle intervention in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Gut 2009;58:1281-1288. |
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Gaesser G, Tucker W, Jarrett C, Angadi S. Fitness versus fatness: which influences health and mortality risk the most? Curr Sports Med Rep 2015;14:327-332. |
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Jucra R, Jackson A, Lamonte M, et al. Assessing cardiorespiratory fitness without performing exercise testing. Am J Prev Med 2005;29:185-193. |
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Bennett H, Parfitt G, Davison K, Eston R. Validity of submaximal step tests to esitmate maximal oxygen uptake in healthy adults. Sports Med 2016;46:737-750. |
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Shephard R, Bailey D, Mirwald R. Development of the Canadian Home Fitness Test. Can Med Assoc J 1976;114:675-679. |
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Simonsick E, Fan E, Fleg J. Estimating cardiorespiratory fitness in well-functioning older adults: treadmill validation of the long distance corridor walk. J Am Geriatr Soc 2006;54:127-132. |