The test will take no longer than 20 minutes (including the set-up time) and recovery.
You will need to wear comfortable clothing with trainers. You may also be asked to avoid caffeine and also stop taking some medications (e.g. beta-blockers) before the test so that all measurements and interpretation of the results are as accurate as possible.
The test will take no longer than 20 minutes (including the set-up time) and recovery.
Throughout the test, your blood pressure, heart rate and also a continual ECG will be measured. Additionally you will be asked about symptoms including the presence or absence of chest pain or breathlessness
There is no significant risk from the test. Your symptoms will be carefully monitored during the test and will be stepped well before you get to a level where your heart is beginning to struggle.
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