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J Appl Physiol 12: 195-196, 1958;
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Responses to Exercise as Related to Age

D. B. Dill 1, S. M. Horvath 1, and F. N. Craig 1

1 From the Directorate of Medical Research, U. S. Army Chemical Warfare Laboratories, Army Chemical Center, Maryland, and the Department of Physiology, State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

The performance of one man in maximal work has been evaluated over a period of 28 years. The highest attainable heart rate declined from 172 to 160 and oxygen consumption from 3.3 to 2.8 liters per minute. Body weight increased 10%; this added to handicaps incident to age alone. Maximal oxygen intake in milliliters per kilogram per minute declined from 45.5 to 35.

Submitted on October 28, 1957




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