Prescription of walking exercise intensity from the 6-minute walk test in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 65-69

  Zainuldin, Rahizan ^a,c   Mackey, Martin Gerard ^a   Alison, Jennifer Ailsey ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; exercise test; oxygen uptake; walking training

Indexed keywords

6 MINUTE WALK TEST; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INCREMENTAL CYCLE TEST; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; STEADY STATE; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION; WALKING SPEED; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; WALKING;

EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; WALKING;

EID: 84920264827     PISSN: 19327501     EISSN: 1932751X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000074     Document Type: Article

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