Purpose: Tests for quantifying exercise capacity that are applicable in diverse settings are
needed. The 1-min sit-to-stand test (1-MSTST) is such a test. This systematic review …

Objectives: To identify exercise tests that are suitable for home-based or remote
administration in people with chronic lung disease. Methods: Rapid review of studies that …

Our aim was to comprehensively validate the 1-min sit-to-stand (STS) test in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and explore the physiological response to …

Regular exercise testing is recommended for all people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF). A range
of validated tests, which integrate both strength and aerobic function, are available and …

Fatigue is a primary disabling symptom in chronic respiratory diseases (CRD) with major
clinical implications. However, fatigue is not yet sufficiently explored and is still poorly …

BACKGROUND: The 6-min walk test (6MWT) is a well-established functional exercise
capacity test in lung transplant candidates. This study aimed to investigate the construct …

BACKGROUND: Exercise testing is part of the regular assessment of patients with cystic
fibrosis (CF). We aimed to evaluate (1) the convergent validity of the 1-min sit-to-stand (STS) …

OBJECTIVE: Post-COVID-19 patients complained of pain, fatigue, breathlessness, and
reduction in quality of life which required planned intervention. This study aimed to compare …

Background Childhood cancer survivors are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD)
because of intensive cancer therapies often accompanied by an unhealthy lifestyle. This …

Background: The 6-Min Walking Test (6MWT) has been proposed to assess functional
aerobic capacity in patients with heart failure, but many older adults with heart failure cannot …