The 1-minute sit-to-stand test to detect exercise-induced oxygen desaturation in patients with interstitial lung disease

Background: Although the 6-min walk test (6MWT) is the gold standard for assessing exercise-induced impairment of gas exchange, it cannot easily be performed in a clinical office environment. The aim of this study was to compare the 1-min sit-to-stand test (1STST) with the 6MWT for the ability to as...

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Main Authors: Justine Briand, Hélène Behal, Cécile Chenivesse, Lidwine Wémeau-Stervinou, Benoit Wallaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-08-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466618793028