Reference Values for the Six-Minute Walk Test in Healthy Children and Adolescents: a Systematic Review
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Reference Values for the Six-Minute Walk Test in Healthy Children and Adolescents: a Systematic Review
Objective The aim of the study is to compare the available reference values and the six-minute walk test equations in healthy children/adolescents. Our systematic review was planned and performed in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines. We included all studies that established reference values for the six-minute walk test in healthy children/adolescents. Methods To perform this review, a res...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0102-7638
DOI: 10.5935/1678-9741.20160081