Impact of ageing and pregnancy on the minute ventilation/carbon dioxide production response to exercise
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Ventilatory efficiency can be evaluated using the relationship between minute ventilation (V′E) and the rate of CO2production (V′CO2). In accordance with the modified alveolar ventilation equation, this relationship is determined by changes in dead space volume (VD) and/or the arterial CO2tension (PaCO2) equilibrium point. In this review, we summarise the physiological factors that may account for normative ageing and pregnancy induced increases inV′E/V′CO2during exercise. Evidence suggests that age-related increases inVDand pregnancy-related decreases in thePaCO2equilibrium point are mechanistically linked to the increasedV′E/V′CO2during exercise. Importantly, the resultant increase inV′E/V′CO2(ratio or slope), with normal ageing or pregnancy, remains below the critical threshold for prognostic indication in cardiopulmonary disease, is not associated with increased risk of adverse health outcomes, and does not affect the respiratory system's ability to fulfil its primary role of eliminating CO2and maintaining arterial oxygen saturation during exercise.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".