Comparative survey of the six-minute walk test on the treadmill and on the corridor in cardiac patients

Introduction The six minute walk test (6MWT) is considered an important tool in the evaluation of physical capacity, monitoration and the effectiveness of treatment in cardiac patients.Objective To compare the 6MWT on the treadmill and corridor in cardiac patients.Methods Participated 24 cardiac pat...

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Main Authors: Benedita Kamily Oliveira Magalhães, Caio César Guimarães de Freitas, Natália Bitar da Cunha Olegario, Framartinho Carlos Silva Araújo, Guilherme Pinheiro Ferreira da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502014000200293&lng=en&tlng=en