Discussion of “Establishing modified Canadian Aerobic Fitness Test (mCAFT) cut-points to detect clustered cardiometabolic risk among Canadian children and youth aged 9 to 17 years” – The need for foundational fitness research in Canada: is there room for innovation?

HALO Director Dr. Mark Tremblay is lead author on a short discussion publication recently published in Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, based on a new publication from HALO alumni Dr. Justin Lang and colleagues. Citation details and a link to the publication are below.

Tremblay MS, Tomkinson GR. Discussion of “Establishing modified Canadian Aerobic Fitness Test (mCAFT) cut-points to detect clustered cardiometabolic risk among Canadian children and youth aged 9 to 17 years” – The need for foundational fitness research in Canada: is there room for innovation? Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 2020, 45(3): 344-345,

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Dr. Lang and colleagues have also published a response to Dr. Tremblay’s short discussion that can be read for free here.