Prognostic value of the six-minute walk test in end-stage renal disease life expectancy: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVES: The six-minute walk test has been widely used to evaluate functional capacity and predict mortality in several populations. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of the six-minute walk test for the life expectancy of end-stage renal disease patients. METHODS: P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2012-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000600006 |