The 6-min walk test: improving the prognostic power

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Karen L Ball. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2025.

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. 2025 Feb 1;328(2):H187-H189.

doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00846.2024. Epub 2024 Dec 20.

¹ Department of Integrative Physiology and Health Science, Alma College, Alma, Michigan, United States.

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