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. 2023 Jan 16;11(1):19. doi: 10.3390/sports11010019
a Slope of the F/v profile
b y-axis intercept of the F/v profile
bi y-axis intercept of the F/v profile at crank revolution i
BFP Body Fat Percentage
d Distance
F/v Force-velocity
F Mean pedal force
Fmax Maximal mean pedal force
Fmax,i Maximal mean pedal force at crank revolution i
i Number of crank revolutions; i = 1, 2, …
MHC Myosin heavy chain
P Power
Pmax Maximum power output
Pmax,i Maximal power output at crank revolution i
Pmean Average power output
PR Pedalling rate, cadence, frequency
PRmax Maximal pedalling rate
PRopt Optimal pedalling rate
PRopt,i Optimal pedalling rate at crank revolution i
PRopt(t) Optimal dynamic pedalling rate at timepoint t; time-dependent optimal pedalling rate
P/v Power-velocity
rpm Revolutions per minute
v Velocity
vmax Maximal velocity