Development and evaluation of a treadmill-based exercise tolerance test in cardiac rehabilitation.

In conclusion, the ETT can be performed within cardiac rehabilitation, providing a functional capacity assessment equivalent to the DASI and objective physiologic measures for developing exercise prescriptions and measuring progress.
PMID: 23814381 [PubMed]

Source: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings - July 1, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Dunagan J, Adams J, Cheng D, Barton S, Bigej-Cerqua J, Mims L, Molden J, Anderson V Tags: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) Source Type: research