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Table 1 Features of the CPET data

From: Neural network methods for diagnosing patient conditions from cardiopulmonary exercise testing data

Feature name

Feature description

Time (min)

Breath-by-Breath.

METS

Metabolic equivalents.

HR

Heart Rate.

\(\dot {V}\)O2(L/min)

Peak oxygen consumption.

\(\dot {V}\)O2/kg((ml/min)/kg)

Peak oxygen consumption is measured in milliliters of oxygen used in one minute per kilogram of body weight.

\(\dot {V}\)CO2(L/min)

Volume of carbon dioxide released.

RER

Respiratory Exchange Ratio.

VE(L/min)

Ventilation.

VE/\(\dot {V}\)O2

Ratio of Ventilation by peak oxygen.

VE/\(\dot {V}\)CO2

Ratio of Ventilation by volume of carbon dioxide released.

RR(L/min)

Respiratory rate.

VTex(L)

Expiratory tidal volume(Expiratory time).

VTin (L)

Inspiratory tidal volume(Inhale time).

Speed(mph)

Speed of the treadmill.

Elevation

Elevation of the treadmill.