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AChEI (acetylcholinesterase inhibitor), AD (Alzheimer's disease), ANOVA (analysis of variance), CDR (Clinical Dementia Rating), HR (heart rate), RER (respiratory exchange ratio), RPE (rating of perceived exertion), V̇e (minute ventilation), V̇e/V̇o2 (ventilatory equivalent for oxygen), V̇e/V̇co2 (ventilatory equivalent for carbon dioxide), V̇o2 (oxygen consumption), Vo2peak (peak oxygen consumption)Purchase one-time access:
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Supported by the National Institutes of Aging (grant nos. R03AG026374, R21AG029615, R01AG034614, R01AG033673, P30AG035982, R01AG034614, R01AG033673, P30AG035982), the National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke (grant no. K23NS058252), and the University of Kansas Endowment Association and William and Carolie Hougland; and in part by a fellowship from the Foundation for Physical Therapy. The University of Kansas General Clinical Research Center (M01RR023940) provided essential space and nursing support.
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