how can heart rate be used to monitor an athlete in functional rehabilitation
Maximal Aerobic Fitness Tests. Many aerobic fitness tests require the measurement of heart rate during at test or during recovery. In maximal aerobic exercise tests such as beep test and VO2max test, a heart rate monitor can be used to help determine if the athlete has actually reached their max.The maximum heart rate can be compared to the predicted max heart rate or a max heart rate measurement from previous testing.he maximum heart rate can be compared to the predicted max heart rate or a max heart rate measurement from previous testing.