CALCULATING HEART RATES Formulas and examples for moderate physical activity using percentage of heart rate reserves.
Example Example is for a 22 year-old person with a resting heart rate of 68 beats per minute. The target zone for this twenty-two year-old is beats per minute.
Formulas, Examples and Self- Calculations Formulas/Examples: –Heart rateHeart rate –Heart reserveHeart reserve –Threshold heart training rateThreshold heart training rate –Upper limit target heart rateUpper limit target heart rate Self-Calculations: –Heart rateHeart rate –Heart reserveHeart reserve –Threshold heart training rateThreshold heart training rate –Upper limit target heart rateUpper limit target heart rate Click on the Terms QUIZ
Formula for Calculating Heart Rates Formula: Age (in years) = Maximal Heart Rate Example: 220 – 22 = 198
Formula for Calculating Your Heart Rate Formula: Age (in years) = Maximal Heart Rate Your Heart Rate: 220 – ______ = ______
Formula for Heart Rate Reserve Formula: Maximal Heart Rate – Resting Heart Rate = Heart Rate Reserve Example: 198 – 68 = 130
Formula for Your Heart Rate Reserve Formula: Maximal Heart Rate – Resting Heart Rate = Heart Rate Reserve Your Heart Rate Reserve: ______ – ______ = ______
Formula for Threshold of Training Heart Rate Formula: Heart Rate Reserves X 60% + Resting Heart Rate = Threshold Heart Rate Example: 130 X.60 = = 146
Formula for Your Threshold of Training Heart Rate Formula: Heart Rate Reserves X 60% + Resting Heart Rate = Threshold Heart Rate Your Threshold of Training Heart Rate: _____ X.60 = _____ + _____ = _____
Formula for the Upper Limit Target Heart Rate Formula: Heart Rate Reserve X 85% + Resting Heart Rate = Upper Limit Target Heart Rate Example: 130 X.85 = (111) + 68 = 179
Formula for Your Upper Limit Target Heart Rate Formula: Heart Rate Reserve X 85% + Resting Heart Rate = Upper Limit Target Heart Rate Example: _____ X.85 = _____ + _____ = _____
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is the formula for Heart Rate Reserve? A.Maximal Heart Rate – Resting Heart Rate = Heart Rate ReserveMaximal Heart Rate – Resting Heart Rate = Heart Rate Reserve B.Heart Rate Reserve X 85% + Resting Heart Rate = Heart Rate ReserveHeart Rate Reserve X 85% + Resting Heart Rate = Heart Rate Reserve C.Heart Rate Reserve X 85% + Resting Heart Rate =Heart Rate ReserveHeart Rate Reserve X 85% + Resting Heart Rate =Heart Rate Reserve D.None of the aboveNone of the above Click on the sentence
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