Table 3 Resting and at peak exercise physiological characteristics of subjects according to $\dot{\mathit{V}}{\mathit{E}}_{\mathit{peak}}\mathbf{values}$

MEV [km/h]

$\dot{\mathbf{V}}{\mathbf{E}}_{\mathbf{peak}}\left[\mathbf{L}/\mathbf{min}\right]$

(V _d / V _t ) _peak

RR _peak [breaths/min]

Vt _peak [L/min]

HR _peak [b/min]

$\dot{\mathbf{V}}{\mathbf{O}}_{2\mathbf{peak}}/\mathbf{H}{\mathbf{R}}_{\mathbf{peak}}\left[\mathbf{mL}/\mathbf{min}/\mathbf{bb}\right]$

$\dot{\mathbf{V}}{\mathbf{O}}_{2\mathbf{peak}}\left[\mathbf{mL}/\mathbf{min}/\mathbf{Kg}\right]$

BRR[L]

BRR%

$\mathbf{R}{\mathbf{R}}_{\mathbf{peak}}\left[\dot{\mathit{V}}\mathit{C}{\mathit{O}}_2/\dot{\mathit{V}}{\mathit{O}}_2\right]$

MVV[L/min]

FEV ₁ [L]