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P4 Table 1 Positive 1SST Negative 1SST p value Number of subjects 9 24 Sex – M/F 3/6 13/11 0 26 Age (SD) 50 2 (±14 9) 47 6 (±16… Click to show full abstract
P4 Table 1 Positive 1SST Negative 1SST p value Number of subjects 9 24 Sex – M/F 3/6 13/11 0 26 Age (SD) 50 2 (±14 9) 47 6 (±16 2) 0 68 Reps (SD) 15 6 (±6 75) 18 9 (±7 1) 0 29 Change in oxygen saturations (SD) -7 22 (±3 23) 0 12 (±1 44) <0 01 Change in heart rate (SD) 22 43 (±12 93) 21 69 (±20 18) 0 96 Number admitted to hospital 8/9 (89%) 6/24 (25%) <0 01 Length of stay (days) 6 22 (±9 6) range 0–31 1 (±1 89) range 0–7 0 01 Required oxygen 5 (56%) 1 (4%) 0 01 Required ventilation 1 (11%) 0 (0%) 0 09 ConclusionThe 1SST is feasible for people presenting acutely with Covid-19 It effectively identifies exercise induced oxygen desaturation and therefore augments the decision making relating to hospital admission
Journal Title: Thorax
Year Published: 2021
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