Are shuttle walk tests on a treadmill and in a corridor with patients with COPD interchangeable?

Patricia Lira (Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil), Patricia Lira, Aline Meneses, Mariana Reimberg, Jacqueline Boldorini, Anderson Camargo, Rejane Castro, Simone Corso, Fernanda Lanza

Source: International Congress 2015 – Functional capacity, exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic lung diseases
Session: Functional capacity, exercise and pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2225
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Patricia Lira (Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil), Patricia Lira, Aline Meneses, Mariana Reimberg, Jacqueline Boldorini, Anderson Camargo, Rejane Castro, Simone Corso, Fernanda Lanza. Are shuttle walk tests on a treadmill and in a corridor with patients with COPD interchangeable?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2225

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