Peak oxygen consumption
Biomarker1 paper1 finding
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Interventions
1Exercise
upin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Exercise
upin humans1Moderate certainty
Exercise increases peak oxygen consumption in humans (B = 2.12, p = 0.031).
Human trialindividuals with long COVID12 weeksn = 120
Effectiveness of an Exercise-Based Telerehabilitation on Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Gait Speed, and Symptoms in Individuals with Long COVID: A Randomized Controlled Trial · Research Square · 25 Sep 2026 · Preprint
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2GeroScienceHumans
Peak oxygen uptake falls in older cyclists over nine years
In 82 older cyclists followed across nine years, peak oxygen consumption fell 19.7%, dropping from 44.1 to 35.4 ml·kg⁻¹·min⁻¹.In 82 older cyclists followed across nine years, peak oxygen consumption fell 19.7%, dropping from 44.1 to 35.4 ml·kg⁻¹·min⁻¹.