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Synthetic breath-by-breath data from a graded exercise test to exhaustion (10 stages, 75-300 W). Simulates a moderately trained male cyclist reaching VO2max ~3200 mL/min and HRmax ~185 bpm. Used to determine VO2max when this value is not known a priori.

Usage

data(VO2max_df)

Format

A data frame with 30 rows and 9 variables:

Time

time test, in seconds (20s intervals)

HR

heart rate, in beats/min

Load

workload, in watts

VO2

volume of oxygen consumption, in mL/min

VCO2

volume of exhaled carbon dioxide, in mL/min

RER

respiratory exchange ratio

BF

breathing frequency, in breaths/min

VE

ventilation, in L/min

PETCO2

end-tidal carbon dioxide pressure, in mmHg