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Intensity of physical activity as a percentage of peak oxygen uptake, heart rate and Borg RPE in motor-complete para- and tetraplegia.

Tobias HolmlundElin Ekblom-BakErika FranzénClaes HultlingKerstin Wahman
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Using current classification systems, eleven commonly performed activities were categorized in relative intensity terms, (light, moderate and vigorous) based on percent of VO2peak, HRpeak and Borg RPE. This categorization enables clinicians to better guide persons with SCI to meet required physical activity levels.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • heart rate
  • high intensity
  • heart rate variability
  • blood pressure
  • body mass index
  • spinal cord injury
  • machine learning
  • deep learning