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...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-08-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753466618793028 |