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Reference values for the 6-minute walk test in healthy children and adolescents in Switzerland

BACKGROUND: The six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a simple, low tech, safe and well established, self-paced assessment tool to quantify functional exercise capacity in adults. The definition of normal 6MWT in children is especially demanding since not only parameters like height, weight and ethnical ba...

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Autores principales: Ulrich, Silvia, Hildenbrand, Florian F, Treder, Ursula, Fischler, Manuel, Keusch, Stephan, Speich, Rudolf, Fasnacht, Margrit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23915140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-13-49