Courses

Target audience

• Clinicians
• Respiratory physiologists
• Respiratory therapists

Educational aims

• To provide a comprehensive understanding of the physiological basis of exercise testing
• To identify the indications and the protocols used in clinical setting (i.e. incremental, constant
  work-rate)
• To discuss the clinical applications of exercise testing in lung and heart diseases
• To enable participants to understand the utility of exercise testing in the prescription and
  evaluation of rehabilitation programmes
• To detail the emerging importance of exercise testing in the prognostic setting