Modified Shuttle Test Distance Correlates With Peak Oxygen Uptake in Children and Adolescents With Severe Therapy-Resistant Asthma

Modified Shuttle Test Distance Correlates With Peak Oxygen Uptake in Children and Adolescents With Severe Therapy-Resistant Asthma

IntroductionSeveral tests may be used to assess exercise intolerance in severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA), including the gold standard cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) and the modified shuttle test (MST).ObjectiveTo correlate the distance achieved in the MST with peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak...

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Main Authors: Daniele Schiwe, João Paulo Heinzmann-Filho, Cláudia Silva Schindel, Mailise Fátima Gheller, Natália Evangelista Campos, Paulo Márcio Pitrez, Márcio Vinícius Fagundes Donadio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
severe asthma
exercise test
exercise tolerance
physical activity
field tests
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01245/full

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