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Influence of stroke-related impairments on performance in 6-minute walk test
Abstract-The 6-minute walk test is a clinical measure of endurance...influence performance in the 6-minute walk test and to evaluate if this test provides...diminished performance in the 6-minute walk test. Pulse and blood pressure pre- and...
July 1, 2002; Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
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Six-minute walk test and functioning of older patients.(Tips from Other Journals)(Author Abstract)
...capabilities or limitations. The six-minute walk test is one way to evaluate these patients...disorders. Although the six-minute walk test has been studied in patients with...colleagues evaluated the six-minute walk test as a measure of functional status...
September 15, 2003; American Family Physician
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The path utilized affects the distance walked in the 12 minute walk test
...the path utilized for a 12 minute walk test affects the distance walked by healthy...participants completed a 12 minute walk test on a randomly assigned path. The...the distance walked in a 12 minute walk test is dependent upon the path followed...
July 1, 1999; Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal
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Six-minute walk test: a valuable test, when properly standardized.(Letter to the Editor)
...Community-Dwelling Elderly People: Six-Minute Walk Test, Berg Balance Scale, Timed Up &...clinical tests such as the Six-Minute Walk Test, the Berg Balance Scale, the Timed...easy-to-perform tests, including the Six-Minute Walk Test. The Six-Minute Walk Test is an ...
August 1, 2002; Physical Therapy
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Walk test not a good indicator of lung function.(Pulmonary Medicine)
The 6-minute walk test is highly reproducible during trials of...had each participant perform a 6-minute walk test (6MWT). In a space without additional...and percentage predicted FVC, and the walk test did not correlate at all with mean percentage...
September 1, 2006; Family Practice News
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Standard Task Measurement for Mobility: Thirty-Second Walk Test.
Standard Task Measurement for Mobility: Thirty-Second Walk Test Knutson LM, Schimmel PA, Ruff A (Department of Physical...disabilities walked in 30 seconds using the Thirty-Second Walk Test as the standard measure. The authors argued that previous...
May 1, 2000; Physical Therapy
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The Influence of Lean Body Mass and Leg Muscle Strength on 6-Minute Walk Test Performance in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
ABSTRACT Purpose: Exercise capacity, measured by the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is impaired in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF...commonly assessed in the clinical setting using the 6-minute walk test (6MWT). Performance on the 6MWT predicts morbidity and...
September 1, 2005; Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal
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Six-minute walk test to assess COPD patients.(Tips)(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)(Author Abstract)
...patients with COPD, the 12-minute walk test was developed. This test was later...kg per m in women. The six-minute walk test correlated better with various pulmonary...walk distance alone. The six-minute walk test was more sensitive in differentiating...
January 1, 2004; American Family Physician
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ATS guidelines for the six-minute walk test.(American Thoracic Society Committee on Proficiency Standards for Clinical Pulmonary Function Laboratories)
...issued a position statement on guidelines for the six-minute walk test (6MWT). The statement appears in the March 2002 issue of...increasing complexity are stair climbing, a 6MWT, a shuttle-walk test, detection of exercise-induced asthma, a cardiac stress...
September 1, 2002; American Family Physician
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A Comparison of the 6-Minute Walk Test and Symptom Limited Graded Exercise Test for Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation of Older Adults
...adults often find it difficult to bicycle or walk on a treadmill. Therefore we prospectively evaluated whether the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) could be used as a valid substitute for symptom limited graded exercise testing (SLGXT) to determine exercise capacity...
January 1, 2004; Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
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