Treadmill Test: Facts, Reasons Procedure
Mar 27, 2012· What Is a Treadmill Test? A treadmill test, also known as a treadmill stress test, an exercise stress test, or a cardiac stress test, is done to determine how the body responds to strenuous exercise. Essentially, the test involves making a patient walk on a treadmill while he or she is connected to an electrocardiogram (ECG) machine.