Exercise testing study for health and disease
This study checks how well people can exercise using a detailed exercise test, sometimes with breathing and heart measurements. It may help researchers understand differences in exercise ability across different health conditions and overall health.
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Who can take part
- You must be able to complete a full exercise test.
- The testing may include a breathing-and-heart exercise check.
- You should not have an acute (sudden) illness on the day of testing.
- If you are a healthy volunteer, you should not have chronic conditions.
- If you are a healthy volunteer, you should not take regular medications.
- You should not be a professional athlete.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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