Assessment of Exercise Capacity and Oxygen Consumption Using a 6 min Stepper Test in Older Adults

It is often necessary to assess physical function in older adults to monitor disease progression, rehabilitation or decline in function with age. However, increasing frailty and poor balance that accompany aging are common barriers to exercise testing protocols. We investigated whether a 6-min stepp...

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Autores principales: Jones, Siana, Tillin, Therese, Williams, Suzanne, Coady, Emma, Chaturvedi, Nishi, Hughes, Alun D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28659823
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00408

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28659823
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00408

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