Field-based walking tests of exercise capacity elicit similar peak heart rate and oxygen uptake as incremental cycle ergometry tests in patients with COPD

K. Hill, L. Woon, T. Dolmage, R. Goldstein, D. Brooks (Toronto, ON, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Physiological response to exercise performance
Session: Physiological response to exercise performance
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3290
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. Hill, L. Woon, T. Dolmage, R. Goldstein, D. Brooks (Toronto, ON, Canada). Field-based walking tests of exercise capacity elicit similar peak heart rate and oxygen uptake as incremental cycle ergometry tests in patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 3290

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Dina Brooks - 07.10.2008 10:35
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