Telemonitoring of daily activities compared to the six-minute walk test further completes the puzzle of oximetry-guided interventions

Abstract Pulmonary rehabilitation is based on a thorough patient assessment, including peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) and heart rate (HR) at rest and on exertion. To understand whether exercise-field tests identify patients who desaturate (SpO2 < 90%) during physical activities, this study c...

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Main Authors: Catarina Duarte Santos, Ana Filipe Santos, Rui César das Neves, Ruy M. Ribeiro, Fátima Rodrigues, Cátia Caneiras, Martijn A. Spruit, Cristina Bárbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96060-w