maximum heart rate

collocation in English

meaningsofmaximum,heartandrate

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maximum
adjective
uk
/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/us
/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
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heart
noun
uk
/hɑːt/us
/hɑːrt/
the organ in your chest that sends the blood around ...
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rate
noun[C]
uk
/reɪt/us
/reɪt/
the speed at which something happens or changes, or the amount or number of times it happens or changes in a ...
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Maximumheartrate was 57% to 89% of theoretical maximum.
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This calculation will give you themaximumheart-rate you should achieve whilst exercising.
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Maximumheartrate decrement was correlated with basal logarithmic high frequency power (r=-0.4l, p=0.0018) and low-to-high frequency power ratio (r=0.27, p=0.04).
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Home exercise is programmed, with initial sessions lasting between 5 and 15 min at an intensity of 50 % of the age-related estimatedmaximumheartrate.
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Technogym equipment calculatesmaximumheartrate as 220 minus age.
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For general purposes, a formula is often employed to estimate a person'smaximumheartrate.
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The contestants would have to pedal and keep their heart rate at or above 80% of theirmaximumheartrate.
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Low to moderate intensity aerobic exercise is at a heart rate of approximately 50 to 70% of yourmaximumheartrate.
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Sessions should be at an intensity that causes the athlete to work at 60% to 80% of his or hermaximumheartrate.
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This tends to be at a heart rate of approximately 20-40 bpm less than the anaerobic threshold and correlates with about 65% of themaximumheartrate.
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