The Six-Minute Stepper Test Is Valid to Evaluate Functional Capacity in Hospitalized Patients With Exacerbated COPD

Background: The six-minute stepper test (6MST) is a self-paced test considered a valid tool to assess functional capacity in stable COPD patients. However, a high floor effect, where a large proportion of participants reach the minimum score when using the measurement instrument, might compromise th...

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Principais autores:	Diego Britto Ribeiro, Aline Carleto Terrazas, Wellington Pereira Yamaguti
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Serija:	Frontiers in Physiology
Teme:	COPD exacerbation physical activity exercise capacity dynamic hyperinflation
Online dostop:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.853434/full
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