Rectangular course 6-minute walk test
Rectangular course 6-minute walk test has been studied in 1 paper since 2025: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Oct 22, 2025: “Is There Agreement Between Distances Covered in the 6-min Walk Test Regardless of the Test Configuration? A Cross-Sectional Cross-Over Study in Older Adults”.
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See all 1 papers on rectangular course 6-minute walk test
At a glance
The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.
“Covered distance was significant superior in the 20- by 5-m rectangle in comparison with the 25-m walkway (p < .05).”
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Humans1
What did studies of rectangular course 6-minute walk test find?
1Studies of rectangular course 6-minute walk test measured one outcome, 6-minute walk distance.
6-minute walk distance
upin humans1
1 study
6-minute walk distance
upin humans1
Rectangular course 6-minute walk test increases 6-minute walk distance in humans (p < .05).
“Covered distance was significant superior in the 20- by 5-m rectangle in comparison with the 25-m walkway (p < .05).”
Human trialn = 43
Journal of aging and physical activity
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Journal of Aging and Physical Activity
Is There Agreement Between Distances Covered in the 6-min Walk Test Regardless of the Test Configuration? A Cross-Sectional Cross-Over Study in Older Adults
Study of 43 people6-minute walk distance