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Miyashita, M., Mutoh, Y., Yoshioka, N. et al. PWC75%HRmax: A Measure of Aerobic Work Capacity. Sports Medicine 2, 159–164 (1985). https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-198502030-00001
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