Using reference equations to standardise incremental shuttle walk test performance in children and young people with chronic conditions and facilitate the evaluation of exercise capacity and disease severity

Aims The aim was to evaluate whether standardised exercise performance during the incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT) can be used to assess disease severity in children and young people (CYP) with chronic conditions, through (1) identifying the most appropriate paediatric normative reference equati...

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Main Authors: Eleanor Main, Melanie Bladen, Emma Raywood, Deepti Chugh, Nicole Filipow, Helen Douglas, Nicky Murray, Rachel O'Connor, Elisabeth Robinson, Nikki Thorpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/3/e075733.full