Where Chester Step Test (VO₂ proxy) is reported
Also listed as: Submaximal fitness test
| Condition | Direction | Compared against | Associated symptoms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACVS | ↓ reduced | healthy controls | Reduced aerobic capacity | Halma 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
In which conditions is Chester Step Test (VO₂ proxy) altered?
In the OSMF atlas Chester Step Test (VO₂ proxy) is reported in PACVS. It is reduced in 1 across 1 entries.
Is there a standard clinical test for Chester Step Test (VO₂ proxy)?
The atlas entries for Chester Step Test (VO₂ proxy) do not carry a LOINC code, which usually means the marker was measured with research assays or study-specific methods rather than a routine clinical panel.
Is one abnormal Chester Step Test (VO₂ proxy) result diagnostic?
No single biomarker result is diagnostic of any of these conditions. Findings reflect group averages from published cohorts with substantial overlap between patients and controls.
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Last reviewed: 2026-06-30 · Browse: Biomarker Index · All marker pages · Biomarker Atlas
Disclaimer: Educational synthesis of peer-reviewed research; not medical advice. Findings are group-level and vary with study design. Discuss any result with a qualified clinician.