The six-minute walk test as a measure of exercise capacity in patients cured for pulmonary tuberculosis

M. Chushkin, V. Aksenova, E. Bogorodskaya, S. Mandrykin, D. Zhutikov, E. Tikhokhod, A. Belevskiy, N. Meshcheryakova, S. Smerdin (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Mechanics, muscles and movement: aspects of airway mechanics, repiratory muscle assessment and field exercise tests
Disease area: Airway diseases

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