Walk Test

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A measure of endurance tests that show how far and fast an individual can walk without stopping within a certain period of time.

Descriptor ID	D000070857
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.370.380.250.500
Concept/Terms	Walk Test Walk Test Test, Walk Tests, Walk Walk Tests 6-Minute Walk Test 6-Minute Walk Test 6 Minute Walk Test 6-Minute Walk Tests Test, 6-Minute Walk Tests, 6-Minute Walk Walk Test, 6-Minute Walk Tests, 6-Minute Incremental Shuttle Walk Test Incremental Shuttle Walk Test Endurance Shuttle Walk Test Endurance Shuttle Walk Test

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370]
Heart Function Tests [E01.370.370.380]
Exercise Test [E01.370.370.380.250]
Walk Test [E01.370.370.380.250.500]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2016	0	2	2
2019	0	2	2
2020	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2024	0	1	1

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Fontana M, Berk JL, Gillmore JD, Witteles RM, Grogan M, Drachman B, Damy T, Garcia-Pavia P, Taubel J, Solomon SD, Sheikh FH, Tahara N, Gonz?lez-Costello J, Tsujita K, Morbach C, Pozsonyi Z, Petrie MC, Delgado D, Van der Meer P, Jabbour A, Bondue A, Kim D, Azevedo O, Hvitfeldt Poulsen S, Yilmaz A, Jankowska EA, Algalarrondo V, Slugg A, Garg PP, Boyle KL, Yureneva E, Silliman N, Yang L, Chen J, Eraly SA, Vest J, Maurer MS. Vutrisiran in Patients with Transthyretin Amyloidosis with Cardiomyopathy. N Engl J Med. 2025 Jan 02; 392(1):33-44.

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Zhang WZ, Hoffman KL, Schiffer KT, Oromendia C, Rice MC, Barjaktarevic I, Peters SP, Putcha N, Bowler RP, Wells JM, Couper DJ, Labaki WW, Curtis JL, Han MK, Paine R, Woodruff PG, Criner GJ, Hansel NN, Diaz I, Ballman KV, Nakahira K, Choi ME, Martinez FJ, Choi AMK, Cloonan SM. Association of plasma mitochondrial DNA with COPD severity and progression in the SPIROMICS cohort. Respir Res. 2021 Apr 26; 22(1):126.

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Johnson RT, Hafer JF, Wedge RD, Boyer KA. Comparison of measurement protocols to estimate preferred walking speed between sites. Gait Posture. 2020 03; 77:171-174.

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Kaner RJ, Bajwa EK, El-Amine M, Gorina E, Gupta R, Lazarus HM, Luckhardt TR, Mouded M, Posada K, Richeldi L, Stauffer J, Tutuncu A, Martinez FJ. Design of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Trials in the Era of Approved Therapies. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 07 15; 200(2):133-139.

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Boyer KA, Hafer JF. Gait mechanics contribute to exercise induced pain flares in knee osteoarthritis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Mar 14; 20(1):107.

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Aartsma-Rus A, Krieg AM. FDA Approves Eteplirsen for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: The Next Chapter in the Eteplirsen Saga. Nucleic Acid Ther. 2017 02; 27(1):1-3.

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Andrianopoulos V, Celli BR, Franssen FM, Pinto-Plata VM, Calverley PM, Vanfleteren LE, Vogiatzis I, Vestbo J, Agusti A, Bakke PS, Rennard SI, MacNee W, Tal-Singer R, Yates JC, Wouters EF, Spruit MA. Determinants of exercise-induced oxygen desaturation including pulmonary emphysema in COPD: Results from the ECLIPSE study. Respir Med. 2016 10; 119:87-95.

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