Research Article

Cardiorespiratory Responses to Glittre ADL Test in Bronchiectasis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Comparison of functional capacity and postcardiorespiratory responses of bronchiectasis and healthy subjects in Glittre ADL test and six-minute walk test.

VariablesBronchiectasis (mean ± SD)Healthy (mean ± SD)Difference

Glittre ADL test
Time (minute)4.78 ± 1.333.94 ± 0.822.090.04
HR94.80 ± 15.3396.73 ± 13.33−0.360.71
RR29.87 ± 5.4224.53 ± 4.982.800.09
SpO296.73 ± 3.0397.60 ± 1.84−0.940.35
Borg dyspnoea0.47 ± 0.230.17 ± 0.24−2.980.03
Six-minute walk test
Distance (meters)400.33 ± 77.99442 ± 89.21−1.360.18
HR89.87 ± 15.2489.40 ± 13.970.080.93
RR30.67 ± 526.53 ± 4.932.280.03
SpO295 ± 5.0498 ± 1.65−2.190.03
Borg dyspnoea0.40 ± 0.280.20 ± 0.25−1.910.05

HR, heart rate; RR, respiratory rate; SpO2, peripheral oxygenation.