Hugo Leonardo Alves Pereira1, Eliane Viana Mancuzo2, Giane Amorim Ribeiro-Samora3

  • 1Rehabilitation Sciences Program, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

概括

实地测试,如六分钟步行测试和增量穿步行测试,是评估异常性肺纤维化 (IPF) 患者功能能力的心肺运动测试的有效替代品.

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