Exploratory analysis of the accuracy of age-based maximal heart rate equations across cardiorespiratory fitness levels.

PLoS One · 2025 · PMC12574831 · PMID 41166364

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approached significancep = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The Gellish equation showed a positive slope that approached significance ( β = 0.08, p = 0.055).

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