Maximal aerobic capacity exercise testing protocols for elderly individuals in the era of COVID-19

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Via Casorati 43, Verona, Italy.
• ² Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
• ³ Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health (SCIBIS), University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
• ⁴ IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Via Riccardo Galeazzi, 4, 20161, Milan, Italy.
• ⁵ Respiratory Rehabilitation, Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS, Lumezzane, Brescia, Italy.
• ⁶ Cardiology Department, University of Milano, Policlinico San Donato, Milano, Italy.
• ⁷ IRCCS, Policlinico San Donato, Milano, Italy.
• ⁸ Section of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
• ⁹ Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padua, Italy.
• ¹⁰ eCampus University Novedrate (CO), Novedrate, Italy.
• ¹¹ Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Via Casorati 43, Verona, Italy. federico.schena@univr.it.
• ¹² Centro di Ricerca "Sport, Montagna e Salute", Via del Ben 5b, Rovereto, Italy. federico.schena@univr.it.