Jump rope an 'effective, low-cost exercise' for improving cardiorespiratory fitness

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High-intensity interval exercise and moderate-intensity continuous exercise performed through rope skipping improved cardiorespiratory fitness in young adults, results from a randomized study revealed.

The article from Healio discusses a study published in Frontiers in Physiology which highlights the effectiveness of jump rope as a low-cost exercise for enhancing cardiorespiratory fitness. The study found that jumping rope can significantly improve aerobic capacity, as measured by VO2 max, which is a key indicator of cardiovascular health. It also noted improvements in balance, agility, and coordination. The research involved participants engaging in jump rope routines, demonstrating that this simple, accessible form of exercise can be an excellent alternative to more expensive fitness equipment or gym memberships. The article emphasizes the affordability and convenience of jump rope, making it an ideal exercise option for people looking to improve their fitness without significant financial investment.

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[ https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20250307/jump-rope-an-effective-lowcost-exercise-for-improving-cardiorespiratory-fitness ]

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