Six-minute walk test with physiotherapist support

Intervention

1 paper2 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

Outcomes

2

Heart rate

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Six-minute walk test with physiotherapist support increases heart rate in humans.

    “RH reached at final the exertion in 6MWTphy was similar to that obtained in CPT (p<0.05) suggesting that the 6MWT stimulates higher cardiovascular performance.”

    Human trialelderly with and without clinically evident coronary heart diseasen = 30

    Different patterns for the 6-minute walk test as a test to measure exercise ability in elderly with and without clinically evident cardiopathy

    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia30 Mar 2006

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Distance covered

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Six-minute walk test with physiotherapist support increases distance covered in humans.

    “statistically significant difference was observed, with higher average values of the DC, of the RH and RR and Borgs RPE in the 6MWTphy, both of the groups.”

    Human trialelderly with and without clinically evident coronary heart diseasen = 30

    Different patterns for the 6-minute walk test as a test to measure exercise ability in elderly with and without clinically evident cardiopathy

    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia30 Mar 2006

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