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Treadmill Test

Treadmill test is otherwise known as stress test, exercise electrocardiogram, or stress EKG. It a diagnostic test used to determine the risk of you having heart disease. Your heart rate, rhythm, and blood pressure are monitored while running on a treadmill.

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I am diabetic and my cardiac markers are high. However my TMT test is negative. Please help me.

Query: Hi, I am 29 years old and recently underwent a TMT test. The summary is total exercise time: 6:31 minutes; maximum heart rate:184 bpm; 96 % of target 191; maximum blood pressure 190/100 mm of Hg and maximum workload attained 7.6 hours, exercise start blood pressure 150/100 mm of Hg and recovery bloo...  Read Full »


Dr. Mohammed Parvez

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern, You have a long-term high risk of developing cardiovascular disease because of diabetes, high blood pressure 150/100 mm Hg before starting the treadmill test (TMT), and family history. A negative treadmill test means an immediate risk of a h...  Read Full »

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