The Six Minute Walk Test: Influence of Instruction on Results
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Official title
Alternative Instruction in Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT)
Brief summary
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Two - four 6MWT performed according to ATS standards. Each walk however had specifically altered wording and coaching performed in random order to determine differences in outcomes. One walk was done in the standard ATS fashion. One was done coaching to walk as fast as the patient can walk. One was coached to walk at the patients normal walking pace. One was coached to walk at the patient's leisure walking pace.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01789996
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 45 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- alternative six minute walk test Procedure
- Standard six minute walk test Procedure
Procedure
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 90 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- May 31, 2010
- Primary completion
- Oct 31, 2014
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2014
- Last update posted
- Jun 15, 2020
2010 – 2014
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program | Falls Church | Virginia | 22042 | — |
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