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Table 6 Comparisons among normality equations, study age groups, nationalities and normality equation variables

From: The relationship between physical functional capacity and lung function in obese children and adolescents

Authors

Publication year

Nationality

Age group

Variables

Li et al.

2007

Chinese

7-16 years old

Sex, ∆HR and height.

Geiger et al.

2007

Austrian

3-18 years old

Age and height.

Priesnitz et al.

2009

Brazilian

6-12 years old

Age, height, ∆HR and body weight.

Oliveira

2007

Brazilian

7-17 years old

Sex, age and BMI.

  1. ∆HR = pre and post walking heart rate difference; BMI = body mass index.