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Treadmill test (TMT, exercise ECG)

Heart rhythm and ECG changes during exercise.

General health information, not a diagnosis. In an emergency, call 102. Always consult a qualified health professional.

What it shows

Heart rhythm and ECG changes during exercise.

Why it is done

Chest pain on exertion, fitness assessment.

Preparation

Light meal 2 to 3 hours before; wear walking shoes; some heart medicines may be paused on advice.

Radiation & safety

No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.

How long it takes

30 to 45 minutes. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

Consult a doctor to interpret results — a single test does not make a diagnosis.

Related conditions

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Where to get this near you

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Common questions

Why is Treadmill test (TMT, exercise ECG) done?
Chest pain on exertion, fitness assessment.

How do I prepare for Treadmill test (TMT, exercise ECG)?
Light meal 2 to 3 hours before; wear walking shoes; some heart medicines may be paused on advice.

Is Treadmill test (TMT, exercise ECG) safe in pregnancy?
No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.

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