Power output during exercise testing is expressed in either watts (W) or kg • m per minute.
According to Mertens et al, 1 W = 6.13 kp • m / min (with kp = kilopond).
According to the ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise and Testing and Prescription (1995), 1 W equals approximately 6 kg • m / min.
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Purpose: To convert power output during exercise between different units.
Objective: other testing
ICD-10: I00-I99, J00-J99,
