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Exercise Testing of Commercial Divers by Professor Kevin Sykes
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Reliability and validity of the Chester Step Test in people with Interstitial Lung Disease
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Effect of Chester-step Aerobic Exercise on the Levels of Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein and Adiponectin in Adult Subjects in Nnewi Metropolis
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Chester Step Test in patients with cardiovascular disease: practical applications in a cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation setting
T Grove – British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 2020 – magonlinelibrary.com
Chester Step Test 2 – An Online Submaximal Test for the Assessment of Aerobic Capacity (VO2Max).
Professor Kevin Sykes
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The Chester step test is a valid tool to assess cardiorespiratory fitness in adults with hypertension: reducing the gap between clinical practice and fitness assessments
MC Izquierdo, S Lopes, M Teixeira, J Polónia… – Hypertension …, 2019 – nature.com
The Chester Step Test – A graded performance measure of aerobic capacity for physical therapy.
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How to do it series: Chester Step Test: Kevin Sykes.
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Chester Step Test as a reliable, reproducible method of assessing physical fitness of disaster deployment personnel
MS Molloy, CM Robertson, GR Ciottone – Southern medical journal, 2017 – ubir.bolton.ac.uk
Adapting the” Chester step test” to predict peak oxygen uptake in children
AB Maggio, P Vuistiner, A Crettenand… – Swiss medical …, 2017 – archive-ouverte.unige.ch
Assessment of cardiorespiratory variables during Chester step test in healthy Chilean children
I Rodríguez-Núñez, DG Solís… – Revista Cubana de …, 2016 – medigraphic.com
Maximum oxygen uptake and cardiovascular response of Professional male football and Basketball players to Chester step test.
PO Ibikunle, UG Enumah – IOSR Journal of Sports and Physical …, 2016 – academia.edu
Chester step test: assessment of functional capacity and magnitude of cardiorespiratory response in patients with COPD and healthy subjects.
Karloh et al. Braz. J. Phys. Ther. vol.17 no.3 São Carlos May/June 2013
An intergroup analysis investigating the effects of holding a side handrail support on oxygen uptake values during the completion of the Chester Step Test
G Reid – 2012 – chesterrep.openrepository.com
Chester step test in patients with COPD: reliability and correlation with pulmonary function test results
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An adaptation of Chester step test for use in patients with COPD
S Dal Corso, CHS de Andrade, AA de Camargo… – 2011 – Eur Respiratory Soc
The effect of beta blockers on heart rate response during the Chester Step Test
J Gilchrest – 2011 – chesterrep.openrepository.com
Prevention of Comorbid Depression and Obesity in Attention-deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (PROUD)
The effect of an active arm action on heart rate and predicted VO2max during the Chester step test.
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The Chester step test—a simple yet effective tool for the prediction of aerobic capacity.
Kevin Sykes∗, Alison Roberts. Physiotherapy 90 (2004) 183–188