Whether to choose a ‘stand-alone’ VO2max Test or combine it with a sports physical exam […]
Choosing a Stress Test
Whether to choose a ‘stand-alone’ VO2max Test or combine it with a sports physical exam depends on what you need, on the health problems you want examined, or on whether or not you want to claim the costs on your supplementary health insurance. Answer the questions below to choose the right test for you:
Overview of the different test options
The table below shows the components and prices of the various Tests.
We carry out the exercise tests and sports medical exams with VO2max and Lactate measurement as standard.
| Choosing a test | VO2max Test | VO2max + (limited) sports medical exam | VO2max + extensive sports medical exam | Inscyd Test | INSCYD + (limited) sports medical exam |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7-cycling | 7-running | |
| Cycling or Running | Triathlon | Cycling or Running | Triathlon | Cycling or Running | Cycling or Running | Cycling | Running | |
| Duration (in minutes) | 70 | 110 | 75 | 120 | 90 | 140 | 150 | 180 |
| Price (VAT included) - 2024 | €155 | €260 | €255 | €355 | €330 | €320 | €420 | €450 |
| Fitness level and training: | ||||||||
| Weight and Fat% | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| VO2max, Aerobic and Anaerobic threshold (=FTP) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Training zones (heart rate, power/speed) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Lactate testing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| FatMax, Carbmax | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| VLaMax | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Sports medical examination in partnership with SMA Olympia*: | ||||||||
| Blood pressure | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | |||
| General physical exam | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | |||
| Resting ECG | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | |||
| Exercise ECG | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | |||
| Eye check | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| General orthopaedic exam | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Specific orthopaedic exam | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Lung function test (spirometry) | ✗ | Depending on medical history | ✓ | ✗ | Depending on medical history | |||
| Blood test (Hb, cholesterol) | ✗ | ✗ | +€30 | ✗ | ✗ | |||
| Medical declaration | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | |||
| Covered by your insurance? | ✗ | Yes, depending on supplementary health insurance | Yes, depending on supplementary health insurance | ✗ | Yes, depending on supplementary health insurance |
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| *SMA Olympia = SCAS accredited and affiliated with Netherlands Federation of Sports Medicine Institutions (FSMI) | ||||||||
| Prerequisite for Inscyd Test: FTP>3Watt/kg (cycling) or 10k<46min (running) |
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