"Exercise Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Controlled physical activity which is performed in order to allow assessment of physiological functions, particularly cardiovascular and pulmonary, but also aerobic capacity. Maximal (most intense) exercise is usually required but submaximal exercise is also used.
| Descriptor ID |
D005080
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.370.380.250 E01.370.386.700.250 E05.333.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Exercise Test- Exercise Test
- Exercise Tests
- Test, Exercise
- Tests, Exercise
Arm Ergometry Test- Arm Ergometry Test
- Arm Ergometry Tests
- Ergometry Test, Arm
- Ergometry Tests, Arm
- Test, Arm Ergometry
- Tests, Arm Ergometry
Bicycle Ergometry Test- Bicycle Ergometry Test
- Bicycle Ergometry Tests
- Ergometry Test, Bicycle
- Ergometry Tests, Bicycle
- Test, Bicycle Ergometry
- Tests, Bicycle Ergometry
Fitness Testing- Fitness Testing
- Fitness Testings
- Testing, Fitness
- Testings, Fitness
Step Test- Step Test
- Step Tests
- Test, Step
- Tests, Step
Stress Test- Stress Test
- Stress Tests
- Test, Stress
- Tests, Stress
Treadmill Test- Treadmill Test
- Test, Treadmill
- Tests, Treadmill
- Treadmill Tests
Physical Fitness Testing- Physical Fitness Testing
- Fitness Testing, Physical
- Fitness Testings, Physical
- Physical Fitness Testings
- Testing, Physical Fitness
- Testings, Physical Fitness
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests
- Exercise Test, Cardiopulmonary
- Exercise Tests, Cardiopulmonary
- Test, Cardiopulmonary Exercise
- Tests, Cardiopulmonary Exercise
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exercise Test" by people in Profiles.
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Standardization of Baseline and Provocative Invasive Hemodynamic Protocols for the Evaluation of Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Feb; 19(2):e000088.
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Long-Term Pulmonary Rehabilitation Enhances Cerebral Oxygenation, Functional Capacity, and Psychological Health in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2026 04 01; 58(4):650-660.
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European Respiratory Society and European Society of Thoracic Surgeons clinical practice guideline on fitness for curative intent treatment of lung cancer. Eur Respir J. 2025 Nov; 66(5).
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Exercise with overdressing for heat acclimation: a multilayered approach using biophysical modeling and two randomized crossover trials. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2025 10 01; 139(4):889-901.
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Quantitative Stress First-Pass Perfusion Cardiac MRI: State of the Art. Radiographics. 2025 03; 45(3):e240115.
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Cardiovascular hemodynamic response to peak exercise in individuals with multiple sclerosis. Physiol Rep. 2024 12; 12(24):e70150.
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The Complex and Incomplete Relationship Between Exercise Stress Testing and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 05 21; 83(20):e193-e194.
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How to interpret a cardiorespiratory fitness assessment - Key measures that provide the best picture of health, disease status and prognosis. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2024 Mar-Apr; 83:23-28.
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Isosorbide DiNitrate Effect on Hemodynamic Profile, Liver Stiffness, and Exercise Tolerance in Fontan Circulation (The NEET Clinical Trial). Pediatr Cardiol. 2024 Oct; 45(7):1389-1397.
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Predicting the Development of Renal Replacement Therapy Indications by Combining the Furosemide Stress Test and Chemokine (C-C Motif) Ligand 14 in a Cohort of Postsurgical Patients. Crit Care Med. 2023 08 01; 51(8):1033-1042.