About Ergo +
The ultimative Tool for everyone, who works in the field of performance diagnosis and ergometry.
This App serves as assistance tool for the assessment of working capacity for patients as well as healthy persons in medicine and sport. Additionally, assistance for the selection of the stress protocol is given. After performing the exercise test, actual reached values can be entered and a quick rating of relative exercise capacity, relative heart rate and the upper limit for systolic blood pressure are given. Moreover, the lower and upper limit for training heart rate give quick recommendation for aerobic exercise training.
It is a valuable tool for everyone, who works in the field of perfomance diagnosis and medical diagnosis. Physicians, exercise scientists and medical-technical technicians benefit from an easy use and rapid information. Also interested athletes can use the collected values for their personal training.
After Input of height, weight, age and sex individual reference values are calculated.
Due to calculation of reference values for maximum exercise capacity, maximum heart rate and the upper limit for systolic blood pressure a quick rating of the test person can be made.
The author is an expert in cardiology and sports sciences since many years. This App is based on the national (Austrian) pracitce guidelines for exercise testing.
(Wonisch et al. Practice guidelines for exercise testing. J. Kardiol. 2008; 15 (Suppl. 15): 3-17) Download unter http://www.atcardio.at/fileadmin/images/Praxisleitlinien_Ergometrie.pdf bzw. http://www.derkardiologe.at/downloads.php