Karvonen method


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Kar·vo·nen meth·od

n. Karvonen, método de, método de calcular el espectro máximo del índice cardíaco durante pruebas de ejercicios de tolerancia.
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Intensity of exercise has been determined as 40%-60% by Karvonen method.
The effects of eight-week step-aerobic exercise programs on flexibility and body composition of sedentary women
The program of aerobic and calisthenic exercise aimed for 75%-80% of maximal heart rate according to the Karvonen method and consisted of 10 minutes of warm-up exercises; 40 minutes of aerobics; 15 minutes of exercise targeting the abdomen, hip, and leg muscles; and 5 minutes for cool-down and stretching.
Exercise significantly cut menopausal symptoms
We applied the Karvonen method at the beginner level or 50%--60% intensity (1).
Using heart rate monitors for effective teaching and curricular accountability in physical education: a commentary
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