Do field walking tests produce similar cardiopulmonary demands as an incremental treadmill test in obesity?

R. Evans, T. Dolmage, P. Robles, R. Goldstein, D. Brooks (Toronto, Canada; Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The best posters on physical inactivity, muscle dysfunction and exercise intolerance
Session: The best posters on physical inactivity, muscle dysfunction and exercise intolerance
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4772
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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