Exercise testing of pre-school children using the Bruce treadmill protocol: new reference values
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BACKGROUND Exercise testing in children is widely recommended for a number of clinical and prescriptive reasons. Many institutions continue to use the Bruce protocol for treadmill testing; however, with its incremental changes in speed and grade, it has challenges for practical application in children. We have developed a novel institutional protocol (British Columbia Children's Hospital (BCCH)...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Applied Physiology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1439-6319,1439-6327
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1236-x