Analysis and Optimization of
Sports Training Lab
Techniques and equipment used in the Analysis and Optimization of Sports Training Lab
1. Rest and effort ECG, and cardiorespiratory exercise tests:
- Treadmill (Technogym Run Med).
- Ergometer (Technogym Bike Med).
- Ergometer (Monark Ergomedic 839 E).
- Portable gas analyser (Cosmed K4b2)1, complementary ECG monitoring module (Cosmed Quark T12x)2 and blood pressure (Suntech Medical Tango+)3.
- Gas analyser (MasterScreen CPX) with specific software.
2. Body composition analysis:
- Bioimpedance analyser (Tanita)4.
- Anthropometer (Harpenden)5.
- Skinfold calliper (Holtain)6.
3. Individual and collective analysis of heart rate and GPS tracking.:
- Heart rate devices (Polar RS200, RS800, V800, S625X).
- Heart device for team sports (Polar Team2)7 with specific software.
- GPS with heart rate transmitter (FRWS B600)8.
- GPS SP1 elite con triaxial accelerometer.
- Hear rate device with GPS tracking (Garmin VIVOactive).
- Heart rate strap with Bluetooth connexion (Polar H7).
4. Portable blood lactate analyser:
- 3 Portable blood lactate analyser (Lactate Scout).
5. Quantification of glucose, triglycerides and cholesterol in peripheral blood: Portable analyser (Accutrend GCT).
6. Quantification of biomolecules by enzyme-immuno-assay (ELISA):
- 96-well microplate reading system, with nanometer-precision monochromator, and reading range including visible and ultraviolet light.
- Semi-automatic microplate washing system.
- Cryopreservation of human biological samples.
7. Assessment of muscle strength:
- 2 Lineal encoder T-Force9 with specific software.
- 1 Lineal encoder (ChronoJump) with specific software.
- Handgrip dynamometer (Saehan)10.
- Contact platform (Globus)11.
8. Speed assessment.:
- 2 photocells (Fotocélulas Globus).
9. Powermeters:
- Indoor trainer Wahoo Kickr.
- Heart rate straps with power output estimation (Powercal).
- Powermeters Powertap.