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Reproducibility of the Self-Controlled Six-Minute Walking Test in Heart Failure Patients

INTRODUCTION: The six-minute walk test (6WT) has been proposed to be a submaximal test, but could actually demand a high level of exercise intensity from the patient, expressed by a respiratory quotient >1.0, following the guideline recommendations. Standardizing the 6WT using the Borg scale was...

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Autores principales: Guimarães, Guilherme Veiga, Carvalho, Vitor Oliveira, Bocchi, Edimar Alcides
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18438574