TY - BOOK AU - Shaymaa Magdy Abdelhamed Tayel AU - Azza Abdelaziz Abdelhady , AU - Mahmoud Mohamed Elbatanony , TI - Two versus six minute walk test to assess exercise capacity in chronic obestructive pulmonary disease / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Shaymaa Magdy Abdelhamed Tayel , KW - 2 minute walk test KW - 6 minute walk test KW - Chronic obestructive pulmonary disease N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Cardiopulmonary and Geriatrics Disorders; Issued also as CD N2 - Exercise tolerance in chronic obestructive pulmonary diseases patients has determinants that's need safe and accurate test. Was to compare between 2 min. and 6 min. walk test to assess exercise capacity in chronic obestructive pulmonary diseases. Setting and participants: Thirty men patients their age range between 50 and 60 years with moderate to sever chronic obestructive pulmonary diseases (their forced expiratory volume in first second 50% {u2264} FEV₁ > 80% predicted in moderate chronic obestructive pulmonary diseases and 30% {u2264} FEV₁ > 50% predicted in severe COPD and forced expiratory volume in first second per forced vital capacity FEV₁/ FVC < 70% UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -