: Verify informed consent and safeguard participant data. 2. General Testing Procedures
This guide outlines essential procedures for physiological testing based on the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) and ACSM standards.
: Ensure all laboratory equipment, like metabolic carts or cycle ergometers, is calibrated to BASES standards .
Testing should reflect the specific physiological demands of the discipline: Sport and Exercise Physiology Testing Guidelines: Volume II
Standardize your data collection by following validated protocols for these key components:
: Conduct a pre-participation evaluation to identify risks or contraindications.