title: Functional capacity and risk stratification by the Six-minute Walk Test in Chagas heart disease: comparison with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Electronic address: henriquesilveira@yahoo.com.br.
authors.forename: Henrique Silveira
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Costa
authors.affiliation: Healthy and Biological Sciences Faculty, Physical Therapy School, Federal University of the Valleys of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri (UFVJM), Diamantina, Brazil.
authors.forename: Marcia Maria Oliveira
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Lima
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Giovane Rodrigo
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: de Sousa
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Aline Cristina
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: de Souza
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Maria Clara Noman
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Alencar
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Maria Carmo Pereira
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Nunes
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Manoel Otavio Costa
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Rocha
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002598:Chagas Cardiomyopathy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005080:Exercise Test / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D017079:Exercise Tolerance / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010101:Oxygen Consumption / Q000502:physiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013997:Time Factors; D016138:Walking / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing; Chagas heart disease; Six-minute Walk Test