Peak exercise capacity estimated from incremental shuttle walking test in patients with COPD: a methodological study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In patients with COPD, both laboratory exercise tests and field walking tests are used to assess physical performance. In laboratory tests, peak exercise capacity in watts (W peak) and/or peak oxygen uptake (VO<sub>2 </sub&g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/127 |