CONTRIBUTION OF OBESITY AND PERFORMANCE FACTORS TO 6 MINUTE WALK TEST IN OLDER ADULTS WITH DIABETES
Autor: | K. Son, Neil B. Alexander, Debra M. Strasburg, Martina Nabozny, Erica Twardzik |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Popis: | 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) is widely used as a measure of walking endurance and cardiopulmonary impairment. Little is known about the influence of obesity and performance factors such as lap time and rate of perceived exertion (RPE) in providing more insight into walking endurance in older adults with Type 2 diabetes. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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