Could the two-minute step test be an alternative to the six-minute walk test for patients with systolic heart failure?

Conclusion
The two-minute step test is well tolerated by patients with heart failure and may thus be considered as an alternative for the six-minute walk test.

Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - July 17, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Wegrzynowska-Teodorczyk, K., Mozdzanowska, D., Josiak, K., Siennicka, A., Nowakowska, K., Banasiak, W., Jankowska, E. A., Ponikowski, P., Wozniewski, M. Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research