Evaluation of functional capacity for exercise in children and adolescents with sickle-cell disease through the six-minute walk test
Objective: To evaluate lung functional capacity (FC) for physical exercise in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) through the six-minute walk test (6MWT). Method: A cross-sectional prospective study was performed to evaluate the FC of 46 patients with SCD through the 6MWT. The fo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002175571300171X |