Papers on walked distance

903 papers55 new in 30 days

Friday, October 30

Respiratory MedicineOct 30

Exercise Capacity in Chronic Respiratory Diseases in the Context of Multimorbidity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Meta-analysis of observational studiesChronic respiratory disease

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Thursday, October 29

EndocrineOct 29

Characteristics of treatment responses to physical exercise and diet in diabetic peripheral artery disease patients: a systematic review

Systematic reviewExercise

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Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesOct 29

Beyond the clinic: a six-month home-based exercise and respiratory rehabilitation program improves functional capacity, respiratory muscle strength, and fatigue in chronic heart failure

Randomized trial in 28 peopleChronic heart failure

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Annals of Vascular SurgeryOct 29

Impact of Angiographic Lesion Distribution on Walking Therapy Outcomes in Lower Extremity Artery Disease

Cohort study of 33 peopleInterventions

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Clinical and Preventive MedicineOct 29

CLINICAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RECOVERY IN WORKING-AGE ADULTS AFTER COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

Cohort study of 73 peopleInterventions

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Wednesday, October 28

Frontiers in MedicineOct 28

Exercise capacity and handgrip strength following dumbbell-assisted diaphragmatic breathing training in patients with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a prospective single-arm study

Flow diagram of participant screening, eligibility assessment, enrollment, and follow-up.

Non-randomized trial in 31 peopleBlood and immune system

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Tuesday, October 27

AntioxidantsOct 27

Routine Nutritional, Inflammatory, and Redox-Related Biomarker Abnormality Burden Is Associated with Lower 12-Week Physical Performance After Cholecystectomy in Rehabilitation Outpatients

Cohort study of 184 peopleBiomarkers

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AntioxidantsOct 27

Effects of Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation on Muscle Health and Physical Capacity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

PRISMA 2020 flow diagram showing identification, screening, eligibility assessment, and inclusion of randomized trials evaluating oral CoQ10 and eligible physical-performance, muscle-health, or…

Meta-analysis of randomized trialsCoenzyme Q10

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MedicineOct 27

Inspiratory muscle strength and skeletal muscle mass are associated with postoperative functional exercise capacity after lung cancer surgery: A retrospective cohort study

Comparison of 3-month postoperative incremental shuttle walking distance according to SMI status.

Cohort study of 62 peopleLung cancer

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American Journal of Physiology Renal PhysiologyOct 27

Muscle responds to home exercise in chronic kidney disease

A 12-week randomized trial in 25 people found that a personalized program increased muscles’ capacity to use oxygen.A 12-week randomized trial in 25 people found that a personalized program increased muscles’ capacity to use oxygen.

Thigh muscle sections show dense versus sparse tiny blood vessels and fewer versus more branching cells, beside an exercising figure.

Randomized trial · 25 peopleResistance training

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Preprints.orgOct 27

Longevity Peptides and Functional Reserve: An Evidence Audit of Approved Peptides Against the Capacities That Keep Older Adults Independent

Preprint: systematic reviewInterventions

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Monday, October 26

ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Dapagliflozin did not clearly improve exercise capacity

Peak oxygen use was an adjusted 0.67 milliliters per kilogram per minute lower with dapagliflozin than placebo in stable, symptomatic pulmonary arterial or chronic…Peak oxygen use was an adjusted 0.67 milliliters per kilogram per minute lower with dapagliflozin than placebo in stable, symptomatic pulmonary arterial or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.

Dark blue-green and gray lung cutaways show similarly narrowed vessels and dark clots, beside upright figures walking with equal strides.

Randomized trial · 52 peopleDapagliflozin

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Effects of semaglutide on walking distance, symptoms and rescue treatment by baseline medical therapy and LDL cholesterol levels: insights from the STRIDE trial

Randomized trial in 792 peopleSemaglutide

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in the elderly: outcomes and challenges across a decade of multidisciplinary care in a referral center

Cohort study of 698 peopleInterventions

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Association between phase angle and aerobic capacity and improvement in acute-phase cardiac rehabilitation: implications for functional assessment

Cohort study of 865 peoplePhase angle

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Revisiting the 6-minute walk test: maximum gait speed–adjusted 6-minute walk distance and long-term outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease

Cohort study of 5,128 people6-minute walk distance

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Prognostic value of domain-specific changes in physical function in frail older patients with heart failure

Cohort study of 665 peopleHeart failure

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Age-specific cutoff values for change in gait speed to predict improvement in 6-minute walk distance in patients with cardiovascular disease

Cohort study of 1,872 people6-minute walk distance

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Actas Espanolas de PsiquiatriaOct 26

Effects of Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills Model-Based Exercise and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Anxiety and Depression

Cohort study of 168 peopleExercise

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Rehab helped heart failure with reduced pumping after heart attack

At 90 days, the share of blood pumped out per heartbeat rose 3.4 percentage points with rehabilitation, versus a 0.6-point fall in controls.At 90 days, the share of blood pumped out per heartbeat rose 3.4 percentage points with rehabilitation, versus a 0.6-point fall in controls.

Heart cross-sections show thick muscle with less scarring beside thin muscle with extensive scars, with running and resistance-band figures nearby.

Randomized trial · 116 peopleInterventions

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Prognostic impact of frailty and exercise capacity in patients with acute decompensated heart failure and preserved ejection fraction in relation to MAGGIC Score ~PURSUIT-HFpEF Registry~

Cohort study of 620 peopleBiomarkers

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

The lipidome meets the brain: CERT2, cognitive function, and 10-year mortality risk in in chronic heart failure

Cohort study of 123 peopleChronic heart failure

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Effects of inspiratory muscle training for urban patients with chronic heart failure: a randomized controlled trial

Randomized trial in 40 peopleChronic heart failure

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

From grip to gait: handgrip strength and chair rise test predict six minute walk distance in cardiac amyloidosis

Cross-sectional study of 148 peopleSix-minute walk distance

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ESC Congress 2026 AbstractOct 26

Genomic profiling–guided evaluation of metabolic correction with tirzepatide in patients with HFpEF: results from a prospective controlled study in Kazakhstan

Non-randomized trial in 120 peopleTirzepatide

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Sunday, October 25

European Journal of Applied PhysiologyOct 25

Responses to physical training varied among older adults

After 12 months of training, 46% of participants met the study’s threshold for a high response in two to five physical outcomes.After 12 months of training, 46% of participants met the study’s threshold for a high response in two to five physical outcomes.