Efficacy of the 6-minute walk test in evaluating ambulatory oxygen therapy;Eficacia de la prueba de los 6 minutos de marcha en la valoración de la oxigenoterapia de deambulación

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 596-600

  Morante, F ^a   Guell R ^a   Mayos, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

6 minute walk test; Ambulatory pulse oximetry; COPD; Portable liquid oxygen

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PULSE OXIMETRY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 29944445441     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13081247     Document Type: Article

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