Roger White, owner of Targeted Exercise & Sport Science Testing (TESST), performed a metabolic testing session for "Million Meters For Melanoma" team with COSMED Quark CPET at CrossFit Torian (Australia).   This team of Doctors is a charity raising funds for melanoma research. They are attempting to break the Guinness World Record time for 1 million meters rowed on 22nd - 24th June 2022.  The...

New opportunities enabling local athletes to improve their performance are on offer at Reaseheath College in Nantwich.   The college’s progressive sports department has created performance physiological testing packages for athletes using the high specification equipment in its sport performance centre. The packages aim to enable athletes, from novice to competitive standard, to reach their...

Dr. Gilles Testou, sports medicine physician at Centre de Médecine et Traumatologie du Sport in Ajaccio, shows a Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Test with COSMED Quark CPET on bike and treadmill. The stress test with the measurement of gas exchange is an examination that assesses the aerobic fitness of an athlete. This exploration is also widely used to determine the origin of exertional dyspnea (abnormal...

Dr. Barry A. Franklin, PhD, Director of Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation at Beaumont Health (Michigan), talks about cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) as an important tool to evaluate exercise capacity and prevent cardiac risks.   The Cardiovascular Performance Clinic at Beaumont offers comprehensive counseling and physiologic screening to amateur and professional athletes,...