Decrease in Cerebral Oxygen Saturation During the 6-Minute Walk Test in Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-019-02174-4
Abstract: This observational study aimed to investigate the relationship between regional cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO2) during the 6-minute walk test (6-MWT) and the demographic/clinical features of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Cerebral oxygenation was evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral oxygen; oxygen saturation; minute walk; test ... See more keywords
Impact of preoperative 6-minute walk distance on long-term prognosis after esophagectomy in patients with esophageal cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s10388-021-00871-9
Abstract: The 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) is a simple way of assessing exercise capacity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between preoperative 6MWD and long-term prognosis after esophagectomy. This retrospective cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: term; long term; walk distance; minute walk ... See more keywords
Six-Minute Walk Distance Under 135 Meters Predicts Early and Frequent 30-day Heart Failure Readmissions in Patients with Stage C and D Heart Failure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.293
Abstract: Introduction With a 30-day all cause readmission rate around 23%, individuals with heart failure (HF) are a medically high risk and costly patient population. Though predictive models have been developed for readmission based on descriptive… read more here.
Keywords: distance; minute walk; heart failure; day ... See more keywords
Reliability, validity and minimal detectable change of 2-minute walk test, 6-minute walk test and 10-meter walk test in frail older adults with dementia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.11.001
Abstract: Background: Walk tests are commonly used to evaluate walking ability in frail older adults with dementia but their psychometric evidence in this population is lacking. Objectives: 1) To examine test‐retest and inter‐rater reliability, construct and… read more here.
Keywords: walk tests; walk test; minute walk; test ... See more keywords
Is the 12 minute-walk/run test a predictive index of cognitive fitness in young healthy individuals? A pilot study on aerobic capacity and working memory in a real-life scenario
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2020.134983
Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between a field test assessing aerobic capacity (namely, the 12 minute-walk/run test, 12m-WRT) and the performance of students of distinct school-grade levels at two different… read more here.
Keywords: run test; aerobic capacity; minute walk; fitness ... See more keywords
Normative data and percentile curves for the three-minute walk test and timed function tests in healthy Caucasian boys from 2.5 up to 6 years old
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2019.06.597
Abstract: The three-minute walk test (3MWT) and timed function tests (TFTs) (rise from floor, 10 m run, climbing and descending four stairs) are currently used to evaluate functional capacity in young boys with neuromuscular disorders. This study… read more here.
Keywords: walk test; percentile curves; normative data; minute walk ... See more keywords
Reference equations for the 6-minute walk distance in healthy Portuguese subjects 18-70 years old.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2018.04.003
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Six-minute walk test (6MWT) is used for evaluating functional exercise capacity. To the best of our knowledge, there are no reference equations to predict six-minute walk distance (6MWD) for the Portuguese population. The aims… read more here.
Keywords: years old; walk distance; healthy portuguese; minute walk ... See more keywords
Respiratory muscle strength and pulmonary function in children with rhinitis and asthma after a six-minute walk test
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1326133
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: Rhinitis and asthma decrease quality of life. Few studies have assessed the performance of children with asthma or rhinitis under submaximal exercise. We evaluated maximal respiratory pressures, spirometric parameters, and ability to sustain… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary function; minute walk; test; respiratory ... See more keywords
Influence of parity on six-minute walk test in Indian females
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DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2022.2129642
Abstract: Abstract Six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a simple test measuring submaximal functional capacity. Various factors such as anthropometric, demographic, and physiological characteristics, are associated with functional decline. However, few authors have dealt with the link… read more here.
Keywords: walk test; parity; six minute; indian females ... See more keywords
Comparing the use of mathematical calculation to a measuring wheel to determine distance walked in three different course configurations of the 6 minute Walk Test in healthy adults
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DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2022.2041209
Abstract: Abstract Introduction A recent clinical practice guideline set forth recommendations for the administration of the 6 Minute Walk Test, including course set-up and using mathematical calculation to obtain the distance walked. In clinical practice and research,… read more here.
Keywords: walk test; distance; mathematical calculation; minute walk ... See more keywords
Prescribing walking training in interstitial lung disease from the 6-minute walk test
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2029992
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction and Objective Endurance training during PR requires exercise prescription at sufficient intensity to achieve physiological benefits. This analysis sought to investigate whether walking training prescribed from 6-minute walk test (6MWT) average speed provides… read more here.
Keywords: walking training; walk test; minute walk; test ... See more keywords