6MWT With and Without Walker

Comparison of 6 Minute Walk Test With and Without Walker

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03627273

Enrollment

Registered

2018-08-13

Start date

2014-07-31

Completion date

2017-01-31

Last updated

2019-02-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy, Elderly

Brief summary

Elderly subjects repeated 6MWT with or without walker

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST6 minutes walking test with walker

to walk during 6 minutes with walker

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST6 minutes walking test

to walk during 6 minutes with walker

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

CROSSOVER

Primary purpose

OTHER

Masking

SINGLE (Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* clinically stable * aged over 65 years * could walk * did not use walker frames in routine

Exclusion criteria

* criteria outlined in the European respiratory society/American thoracic society technical standard related to 6MWT * impaired cognitive function

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
six minutes walking test	six minutes	distance

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Modified Borg scale	six minutes	dyspnea
heart rate	six minutes	heart beat rate
pulsed oxygen saturation	six minutes	saturation pulsed oxygen

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026