Reference values for the 6-min walking test in children and adolescents living in a moderate altitude region of Peru

Reference values for the 6-min walking test in children and adolescents living in a moderate altitude region of Peru

Abstract Background The assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness is important because it allows the identification of subgroups with poor health status and the targeting of effective intervention strategies to improve health. Objective To compare the cardiorespiratory capacity of children and adolesc...

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Main Authors: Jose Sulla-Torres, Rubén Vidal-Espinoza, Christopher Avendaño-Llanque, Alexander Calla-Gamboa, Manuel Zúñiga-Carnero, Rossana Gomez-Campos, Marco Cossio-Bolaños
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Reference values
Six-minute walk test
Children
Adolescents
Moderate altitude)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04459-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04459-3

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