Functional capacity in adults with hypertension as assessed by the six-minute walk distance test: systematic review

This study systematically reviewed the six-minute walk test (6MWT) for assessment of functional capacity of adults with hypertension subjected or not to physical rehabilitation, focusing in walked distance (6MWD) and blood pressure. A literature search was conducted in PubMed, SciELO, LILACS, PEDro,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rodrigo de Assis Ramos, Arthur de Sá Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-09-01
Series:Fisioterapia e Pesquisa
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502014000300257&tlng=pt