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TMT (Treadmill) Test, Procedure & Cost

TMT (Treadmill) Test

TMT (Treadmill) Stress Test

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TMT or stress test is an Stress ECG test which is performed in a controlled setting to assess the heart's capacity against the external stress.

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Also Known as cardiac stress test or heart stress electrocardiogram.

What is the TMT Test?

The TMT Test (Treadmill Test) is an electrocardiogram test performed while walking on a treadmill. It is to measure the reaction of the heart to excessive stress conditions. It is also known as cardiac stress test/ treadmill stress test/exercise stress test/exercise electrocardiogram. It is a commonly used test performed on patients with heart-related issues to determine the severity of heart diseases.

Why is the Treadmill Test (TMT Test) Done?

TMT test is performed to determine the heart’s performance in strenuous situations. It is recommended by doctors to diagnose any cardiovascular disease. It is done for the reasons given below.

  • To diagnose heart arrhythmia.
  • To check for an irregular heartbeat.
  • It helps assess symptoms, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations.
  • To monitor the blood supply by your heart while exercising.
  • To confirm if you have coronary artery disease
  • To determine the percentage of blockage of the heart.
  • To diagnose coronary heart disease.
  • To observe the working of valves of the heart.
  • To confirm if it is safe to perform a heart surgery like bypass etc.

What is the Procedure for the Treadmill Stress Test (TMT Test)?

  • The procedure of TMT involves a patient having to walk on a treadmill.
  • Before walking on the treadmill, the technician will check your blood pressure and perform an ECG to measure the heart rate while the body is at rest.
  • An ECG monitor is attached to the patient that records the heartbeat throughout the test.
  • A technician will monitor your ECG. 

How Does One Prepare for the Treadmill Test (TMT Test)?

  • 4 hours of fasting is required.
  • Don’t consume products having caffeine such as coffee, tea, or energy drinks at least 24 hours before testing.
  • Stop smoking or using tobacco products at least 48 hours before testing.
  • Talk to your healthcare provider if you are taking medication.
  • Stay relaxed as feeling anxious can affect your results.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.

After Care:

After the test, you will be given water and asked to take rest. Your attending healthcare provider monitors your blood pressure if it increases while the test is being performed.

Your doctor will go over the test results with you a few days after it was conducted. The test may show abnormal heart rhythms or other signs of coronary artery disease, like clogged arteries.

Cost of Treadmill Stress Test (TMT Test)

The cost of TMT Test or stress test may vary from Rs 2000/- to Rs 4000/- depending on location and diagnostic centre. Book Treadmill Test online at the best price and get a 50% discount on the TMT test near me.

Test Type TMT (Treadmill) Stress Test
Includes

TMT Test (Treadmill Test) (Cardiology

Preparation
  • 4 hours of fasting is required.
  • Don’t consume products having caffeine such as coffee, tea, or energy drinks at least 24 hours before testing.
  • Stop smoking or using tobacco products at least 48 hours before testing.
  • Talk to your healthcare provider if you are taking medication.
  • Stay relaxed as feeling anxious can affect your results.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
Reporting

Within 2-3 hours*

Test Price ₹ 2000 ₹ 4000
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

TMT or stress test is is used as a diagnostic tool that induces stress in your body through external source. The Stress ECG test can help in determining your heart’s capacity in response to the external stress and is performed in a controlled environment.

TMT test is an abbreviation or short form for the Tread-mill Test. The Treadmill test is used to evaluate the functioning of your heart under a controlled amount of stress. It helps in evaluating the irregular rhythm or decreasing blood flow to the heart on certain levels of stress, thereby helping in testing the limits of your heart.

TMT test is helpful in determining the capacity of the heart in terms of stress toleration. The functions of your heart can be evaluated using the TMT test (the treadmill test). If you have certain conditions like diabetes, if you are at risk for other heart diseases, have had any sort of heart disease in the past, or have undergone certain heart-related treatment, you will be monitored for your heart’s efficiency with the TMT test.

You will be advised not to consume anything heavy within last 2 hours before your test. The consumption of alcoholic beverages, tea, coffee, or smoking is also advised to avoid before undergoing the TMT test.

A positive test means that you are having insufficient blood supply to your heart.  While performing the treadmill ECG test, angina related signs can be appreciated after the workload is increased. These results indicate the presence of ischemic heart disease.

You can search for the best diagnostic center for TMT tests in Delhi. Ganesh Diagnostics stands as the best diagnostic center in Delhi that provides cost-friendly TMT tests. You can also book your TMT test online.

The treadmill ECG stress test (TMT) is part of medical health checkup tests, that are recommended  by your doctor to evaluate the condition in asymptomatic people. The test helps  in the detection of heart diseases at its priimary stages which helps prevent or reduce future morbidity and mortality. The TMT test holds a specificity of 77% and a sensitivity of 68%.

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