Feasibility and suitability of a graded exercise test in patients with aggressive hemato-oncological disease.

Anja GroßekThomas ElterMax ObersteFlorian WolfNiklas JoistenPhilipp HartigDavid WalzikFriederike RosenbergerDavid KieslPatrick WahlWilhelm BlochPhilipp Zimmer

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2021)

Although results of this study suggest a general feasibility of the applied GXT, the ACSM criteria were not met by the majority of the participants. Therefore, this study raises doubts about the suitability of the GXT protocol and the ACSM criteria for this group of patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
randomized controlled trial
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
robot assisted