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Table 5
Single Best Predictor of Success in Wilderness Ventures
Determined
during
Medical
Assessment
Predictor
Number
History of Successful Similar Venture
31
Simulation of Planned Activity
6
Physiologic Testing (endurance run, GXT, VO2 max)
3
Psychological
Factors
6
Subject
is
a
Volunteer
3
