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The need to move from 6-minute walk distance to outcome trials in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Assessment of change in exercise capacity using the 6-min walk distance (6MWD) test has been the primary end-point in the majority of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) clinical trials. The 6MWD has some advantages as an end-point in such studies. It is simple and inexpensive to perform, reproduc...

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Autores principales: Gaine, Sean, Simonneau, Gérald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9639189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24293464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09059180.00006213