The six-minute walk test - a reliable test for detection of exercise-related desaturation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Roman KalinovBlagoi Ivanov MarinovLudmila Vladimirova-KitovaVladimir HodzhevStefan KostianevPublished in: Folia medica (2023)
Exercise-induced desaturation is common in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It provides additional information about physical capacity and disease evolution, and it is an important predictor of mortality.
Keyphrases
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- high intensity
- lung function
- physical activity
- mental health
- cardiovascular events
- risk factors
- early onset
- real time pcr
- health information
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- healthcare
- resistance training
- type diabetes
- air pollution
- body composition
- coronary artery disease
- social media