Accuracy of the 6-Minute Walk Test for Assessing Functional Capacity in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Other Chronic Cardiac Pathologies: Results of the ExIC-FEp Trial and a Meta-Analysis

• Autori principali: Iván Cavero-Redondo (Autore), Alicia Saz-Lara (Autore), Bruno Bizzozero-Peroni (Autore), Laura Núñez-Martínez (Autore), Valentina Díaz-Goñi (Autore), Ismael Calero-Paniagua (Autore), Irene Matínez-García (Autore), Carlos Pascual-Morena (Autore)
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• Pubblicazione: SpringerOpen, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Heart diseases, particularly heart failure, significantly impact patient quality of life and mortality rates. Functional capacity assessment is vital for predicting prognosis and risk in these patients. While the cardiopulmonary exercise test is considered the gold standard, the...