Fixed-intensity exercise tests to measure exertional dyspnoea in chronic heart and lung populations: a systematic review.

Tanya PalmerSteven J ObstCraig R AitkenJames WalshSurendran SabapathyLewis AdamsNorman R Morris

Published in: European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society (2023)

Considerable methodological variety of fixed-intensity exercise tests exists to assess exertional dyspnoea and most test protocols require incremental exercise tests. There does not appear to be a simple, universal test for measuring exertional dyspnoea in the clinical setting.

Keyphrases

high intensity
heat stress
resistance training
physical activity
heart failure
drug induced