Table 3 Protocol for the modified Bruce V̇O2 max treadmill assessment to be completed at the pre-baseline visit
Stage | Time (min) | Speed (mph) | Grade (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Setup | −15:00–0:00 |  |  |
20031 | 0:00–3:00 | 1.7 | 0 |
2 | 3:00–6:00 | 1.7 | 5 |
3 | 6:00–9:00 | 1.7 | 10 |
4 | 9:00–12:00 | 2.5 | 12 |
5 | 12:00–15:00 | 3.4 | 14 |
6 | 15:00–18:00 | 4.2 | 16 |
7 | 18:00–21:00 | 5 | 18 |
8 | 21:00–24:00 | 5.5 | 20 |
Recoverya | 24:00–27:00 | 0 | 0 |