Ciencias del Deporte · 2018

Consumo de oxígeno en deportistas en formación del municipio de Tocancipá a partir del test de Leger

Introduction: According to health intervention strategies, the cardiovascular capacity is highlighted, due to its contribution in the maintenance of physical and mental well-being; an advantage of the knowledge of its value is that it predicts the physical performance in long-term activities and the health condition in a certain time. Objective: The objective of the study is to determine the maximum oxygen consumption in athletes in training in the municipality of Tocancipá through the Luc Leger test. Methodology: Descriptive type with quantitative approach in the variable of VO2 máx. According to sex and age characteristics, 435 athletes participated, where 35% of the sample belongs to the female gender and 65% to the male that in turn belong to 11 sports modalities between 11 and 17 years old. Results: Because of their VO2 contribution and age, at 17 years old men reported 53.02 ml/Kg/min, female at 11 years old the value of 39.11 ml/Kg/min. In the sport variable, male sex, the group sports show higher VO2 with 46.10 ml/Kg/min, in female, individual sports with 45.52 ml/Kg/min. Conclusions: 27% of the evaluated population is below p <20 with a value of 36.64 ml/Kg/min, 56% is in p <50 is 39.97 ml/Kg/min and 20% of the sample is above p> 90, showing higher levels with a value of 51.87 ml/Kg/min, these values allow to recognize the capacity cardiorespiratory that the evaluated individuals report to identify actions in a timely manner in the direction of the training according to the age range and sports modality

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