One minute sit-to-stand test is an alternative to 6MWT to measure functional exercise performance in COPD patients.
Gregory ReychlerEliott BoucardLoïc PeranRomain PichonCatherine Le Ber-MoyHakima OukselGiuseppe LiistroArnaud ChambellanMarc BeaumontPublished in: The clinical respiratory journal (2017)
The one minute sit-to-stand test is a valuable alternative to 6MWT to estimate functional exercise performance in COPD patients. The cardiorespiratory demand is different between both tests although the variation of dypsnea is similar. No learning effect was observed for STST.