Developing and Validating a Step Test of Aerobic Fitness among Elementary School Children.

Conclusions: This new, effort-independent step test can estimate the aerobic fitness of children aged 7-10 years. Regression equations to estimate V̇o2max from the STEP were provided.
PMID: 31040514 [PubMed]

Source: Physiotherapy Canada - May 3, 2019 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Hayes RM, Maldonado D, Gossett T, Shepherd T, Mehta SP, Flesher SL Tags: Physiother Can Source Type: research