BMI, body mass index; VO2max, maximal oxygen consumption; HR, heart rate; HRmax, maximal heart rate; Yo-Yo IR2, Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test-level 2; 1recorded during the graded exercise test used
BackgroundSince the emergence of COVID-19, millions worldwide have continued to experience persistent symptoms months after infection. Among these, physical and cardiorespiratory impairments are frequ