'I'm a Cardiologist, and This Is How To Use the 6-Minute Walk Test for Faster Miles'
‘I’m a Cardiologist, and This Is How To Use the 6-Minute Walk Test for Faster Miles’ Isadora Baum © Photo: Stocksy / Raymond Forbes Photography 6-minute walk test The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a widely available, easy-to-reproduce, and well-tolerated test that physicians use to evaluate the functional capacity of patients, particularly regarding their heart health. According to research, the test is typically used to evaluate the extent of cardiopulmonary disease in a patient. “It may also be used to check response to a particular therapy or as a guide for an ex...
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