Chester Step Test in Patients With COPD: Reliability and Correlation With Pulmonary Function Test Results
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Chester step test in patients with COPD: reliability and correlation with pulmonary function test results.
BACKGROUND The 5-stage Chester step test assesses aerobic capacity in healthy subjects. It has not been tested in patients with COPD. OBJECTIVE To determine the reliability of the Chester step test in patients with COPD and correlation with pulmonary function test and exercise test results. METHODS Thirty-two patients (mean ± SD FEV(1) 46 ± 15% of predicted) undertook 2 Chester step tests a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0020-1324,1943-3654
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01047