Exercise testing for the prediction of cardiac events in patients with diabetes

Guo B, Harstall C
Record ID 32009100275
English
Authors' objectives: The objective of this report is to assess research evidence on the safety and prognostic value of exercise testing (including electrocardiogram exercise testing and cardiopulmonary exercise testing) for the prediction of cardiac events in patients with chronic diseases including diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and arthritis.
Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2009
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Canada
MeSH Terms
  • Exercise Test
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Chronic Disease
  • Predictive Value of Tests
Contact
Organisation Name: Institute of Health Economics
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Copyright: Institute of Health Economics (IHE)
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