Safety and Feasibility of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors.
Adrian W MidgleyAndrew R LevyFelipe Amorim CunhaAngela KeyJoanne M PattersonSimon N RogersPublished in: Clinical physiology and functional imaging (2022)
These preliminary data suggest the CPET appears safe and feasible for most HaNC survivors when strict exclusion criteria are applied; however, low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness should be considered when calculating an appropriate ramp rate. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.