Validity and reliability of the 6-min stepper test in hypertensive individuals
The 6MST is a valid and reliable tool for assessing exercise capacity in people with HTN. Its practicality and ease of use make it a suitable alternative to the 6MWT for this population.
Authors
- Emine Burcu Ozcan
- Beyza Nur Karadüz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2630-2210)
- Melda Sağlam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5323-1943)
- Yusuf Ziya Şener (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5151-5133)
- Deni̇z İnal İnce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8151-0664)
- Naciye Vardar‐Yağlı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0218-140X)
- Ebru Çalık-Kütükçü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5215-5125)
- Lale Tokgözoğlu
Institutions
- Yozgat Bozok Üniversitesi (TR)
- Erasmus MC (NL)
- Hacettepe University (TR)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hypertension
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000003996
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00