Inability to perform maximal stair climbing test before lung resection: a propensity score analysis on early outcome | Zendy

Alessandro Brunelli | Zendy; A. Sabbatini | Zendy; Francesco Xiumè | Zendy; Alessandro Borri | Zendy; Michele Salati | Zendy; Rita Marasco | Zendy; A Fianchini | Zendy

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Inability to perform maximal stair climbing test before lung resection: a propensity score analysis on early outcome

Author(s) -

Alessandro Brunelli,

A. Sabbatini,

Francesco Xiumè,

Alessandro Borri,

Michele Salati,

Rita Marasco,

A Fianchini

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.11.012

Subject(s) - stair climbing , medicine , propensity score matching , logistic regression , pneumonectomy , lung cancer , climbing , incidence (geometry) , surgery , physical therapy , history , physics , archaeology , optics

The objective of the present study was to assess whether patients unable to perform a preoperative maximal stair climbing test had an increased incidence of morbidity and mortality after major lung resection compared to patients who were able to exercise.

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