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Does the 6-minute walk test in hospitalized COPD patients exclusively correlate with lung function parameters or should psychological factors also be taken into account?

The 6-minute walk test is generally considered a standard test for the evaluation of short-term maximal physical performance. It has not been evaluated whether psychological factors, such as anxiety or depression, affect the performance or the results of the test. The main aim of this study was to i...

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Autores principales: Borgmann, Michèle, Ivanda, Martina, Hadizamani, Yalda, Mohaupt, Markus, Bals, Robert, Lucas, Rudolf, Hamacher, Jürg, Köllner, Volker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7197854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32365134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232587