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Validity of the 6-Minute Walk Test in Patients with End-Stage Lung Diseases Wearing an Oronasal Surgical Mask in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The 6-minute walk test (6MWT), as a clinical assessment tool for functional exercise capacity, is an integral component of lung allocation scores (LASs). In times of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, patients underwent 6MWTs wearing a surgical mask in ambulatory...

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Autores principales: Just, Isabell Anna, Schoenrath, Felix, Passinger, Philipp, Stein, Julia, Kemper, Dagmar, Knosalla, Christoph, Falk, Volkmar, Knierim, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33878758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000515606