title: Maximal heart rate in young adults: A fixed 188 bpm outperforms values predicted by a classical age-based equation.
authors.affiliation: Exercise Medicine Clinic, CLINIMEX, Brazil; Heart Institute Edson Saad, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. Electronic address: cgaraujo@iis.com.br.
authors.forename: Claudio Gil
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Soares de Araújo
authors.affiliation: Exercise Medicine Clinic, CLINIMEX, Brazil.
authors.forename: Carlos Vieira
authors.initials: CV
authors.lastname: Duarte
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D005080:Exercise Test / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D005260:Female; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Clinical prognosis; Exercise prescription; Exercise testing; Sports