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2-minute walk test

2-minute walk test has been studied in 2 papers since 2024: 2 observational studies in people; 1 in the past year. The newest paper, Nov 20, 2025: “Comparing the Informative Value of 2-Minute Segments of the 6-Minute Walk Test: Insights into a Prospective Study on Parkinson's Disease”.

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The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

“Stride length and gait speed (2'6MWT vs. 6MWT) demonstrated strong correlations (r > 0.98), near-perfect agreement, <5% error, and stability across follow-ups”
Comparing the Informative Value of 2-Minute Segments of the 6-Minute Walk Test: Insights into a Prospective Study on Parkinson's DiseaseSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025doi:10.3390/s25227076
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

Company ties: findings with an author at a company, or from a paper whose competing-interests statement declares ties to one.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Italian Government Ministry of Health
  • 1 of 1 finding with company ties
  • Humans2

What is 2-minute walk test linked with?

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Studies link 2-minute walk test with 6-minute Walk Test performance.

6-minute Walk Test performance

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1 study

  1. 2-minute walk test is associated with 6-minute Walk Test performance in humans (early-to-mild Parkinson's disease) (r > 0.98, <5% error).

    “Stride length and gait speed (2'6MWT vs. 6MWT) demonstrated strong correlations (r > 0.98), near-perfect agreement, <5% error, and stability across follow-ups”

    Humansearly-to-mild Parkinson's diseasen = 43

    Comparing the Informative Value of 2-Minute Segments of the 6-Minute Walk Test: Insights into a Prospective Study on Parkinson's Disease

    Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

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