ACSM Personal Trainer

Category - Exercise Programming and Implementation

When performing exercise testing for cardiovascular function on children, which modality is preferred?
  1. Cycle ergometer
  2. Treadmill
  3. Caliper
  4. Recumbent cycle
Explanation
Answer: B - When performing exercise testing for cardiovascular function on children, the treadmill is preferred. Children’s inability to maintain pace, localize muscle fatigue, and short attention spans may make it difficult to complete testing on the ergometer.
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