Reference values for the walking distance on the six-minute walk test in healthy children aged from 7 to 12 years in Brazil: The tc6minbrasil multicentric study

L. Cacau (Aracaju, Brazil), V. Carvalho (Aracaju, Brazil), A. Pin (Coari, Brazil), C. Daniel (aracaju, Brazil), D. Ykeda (Terezina, Brazil), E. Carvalho (Uberlândia, Brazil), J. Francica (São Paulo, Brazil), L. Faria (Florianópolis, Brazil), M. Gomes-Neto (Salvador, Brazil), M. Fernandes (São Paulo, Brazil), M. Velloso (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), M. Karsten (Porto Alegre, Brazil), P. Barros (Jataí, Brazil), V. Santana-Filho (Aracaju, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Chronic lung disease : effects of rehabilitation interventions on functional outcomes in patients
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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