The Six Minute Walk Test: Influence of Instruction on Results

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

45

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2010

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Conditions
Interstitial Lung Disease
Interventions
PROCEDURE

alternative six minute walk test

"Alternate instructions will be given Subjects will~1. walk as fast as they can in 6 minutes~2. walk as normally as they can in 6 minutes~3. walk leisurely as they can in 6 minutes. Pts will serve as their own controls."

PROCEDURE

Standard six minute walk test

Subjects will walk as far as they can in 6 minutes

Trial Locations (1)

22042

Inova Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program, Falls Church

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

Inova Health Care Services

OTHER