eng Anglès Obtaining the basic response pattern of physiological time series data : a comparison of methods Zakynthinaki, M. S. Stirling, J. R. Sillero, M. Sampedro, J. Refoyo, I. info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2007 Materials matemàtics http://ddd.uab.cat/record/97951 18871097p1 oai:ddd.uab.cat:97951 Tots els drets reservats http://www.europeana.eu/rights/rr-f/ An understanding of the kinetics of physiological variables such as the heart rate or the rate of change of volume of oxygen uptake is fundamental not only to training methodology and competitive success in sport and exercise, but also to our knowledge of cardiovascular health. A correct and efficient means of interpreting and analyzing the data obtained is of vast importance, as exercise testing is routinely used in both of these areas.