Clinical trials: 6 Minutes Walk Test
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Two Different Rates of Subcutanous Remodulin® Dose Titration in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
This is an open-label, multicenter, parallel, randomized (1:1 Slow Dose Titration Group; Rapid Dose Titration Group), two-group study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of slow and rapid dose…
- Trial name
- NCT02893995
- Testing
- Slow Dose Titration Group of Subcutaneous Treprostinil, Rapid Dose Titration Group of Subcutaneous Treprostinil
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Heart Failure
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction (HFNEF) in Hemodialysed Patients: Beneficial Effect of Ivabradine
Heart failure with normal ejection fraction is often under diagnosed and certainly under treated in hemodialyzed patients. Because of the benefit of reducing heart rate, ivabradine, a pure heart-rate lowering agent without…
- Trial name
- NCT01373619
- Testing
- Ivabradine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Wearable Technology to Assess Gait Function in SMA and DMD
The purpose of this project is to devise instrumented insoles capable of accurately measuring gait at each footfall, over multiple hours in any environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04193085
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
COPD
Impact of Walking Behind the COPD Patient on 6MWD
The six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a well established field exercise test to assess the functional exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT04033783
- Testing
- 6MWT - accompanied, 6MWT - not accompanied
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
COPD, Emphysema
The Effect of Physical Activity Promotion on Short and Long-term Outcomes in COPD
COPD currently afflicts 24 million US residents; the prevalence of COPD is high among Veterans. Persons with COPD have significant functional disability as a result of the disease.
- Conditions
- COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- WEB (NCT02099799)
- Testing
- Pedometer and Website
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Congestive Heart Failure
Electrophysiological Optimization of Left Ventricular Lead Placement in CRT
The purpose of this study is to investigate if "optimal electrical resynchronization" achieved by targeting left ventricular lead placement to the myocardial region with the latest electrical activation combined with post-implant…
- Trial name
- ElectroCRT (NCT02346097)
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (St. Jude Qaudripolar LV lead)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Single-ventricle, Fontan Procedure
Exercise Capacity in Patients With Fontan Procedure
In literature, it has been reported that exercise capacity decreases in single-ventricle patients undergoing Fontan Procedure due to various factors related to surgery and underlying cardiac anomaly.
- Trial name
- NCT05063903
- Testing
- Demographic and clinical characteristics, incremental shuttle walk test, six minute walk test, hand grip strength, M. Quadriceps isometric muscle strength, body composition
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Transfemoral Amputation
Assessment of Strength, Balance, and Function in Above-Knee Amputees in Relation to Residual Limb Length
The goal of this observational study is to learn how muscle strength, balance, and functional ability are affected in people with above-knee (transfemoral) amputations.
- Trial name
- NCT07032233
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ceren Kuzu
Chronic Respiratory Failure, Hypoxemia
Effects of Oxygen Supplementation During the 6-Minute Walk Test in Chronic Respiratory Failure or Exertional Hypoxemia
The aim of this multicenter crossover trial is to describe the effect of adding a therapeutic dose of exertional oxygen therapy, in terms of exercise performance, gas exchange, heart rate, symptoms perception and subjective…
- Conditions
- Chronic Respiratory Failure, Hypoxemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07451977
- Testing
- Usual Oxygen During 6-Minute Walk Test, Supplemental Oxygen During 6-Minute Walk Test
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Oximetry
The Accuracy of Smartphone Pulse Oximetry in Patients Visiting an Outpatient Pulmonary Function Lab for a 6-Minute Walk Test
The primary aim of this research is to determine the accuracy of smartphone pulse oximeters in detecting blood oxygen saturations, episodes of desaturations, and heart rate by comparing results to a Masimo© hospital-grade pulse…
- Trial name
- NCT03534271
- Testing
- iPhone with Kenek Edge and Samsung S8
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Dyspnoea
Sports Shoes and the Six-Minute Walk Test in COPD
COPD: A Leading Cause of Respiratory Disability COPD, primarily linked to smoking, affects 3.5 million people in France and causes 15,000 deaths each year.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Dyspnoea, Exercise Intolerance
- Trial name
- ChaussePnee (NCT07445750)
- Testing
- Active Sports Shoes, Usual Shoes
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cardiac Arrythmias, Valve Heart Disease
FRAILTY Classification Algorithm for the Corsano CARDIOWATCH 287-2: a Development and Validation Study
The FRAILTY-CARDIOWATCH study is investigating how well the Corsano CardioWatch 287-2, a wrist-worn medical device, can classify frailty in patients.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrythmias, Valve Heart Disease, Cardiac Ischemia
- Trial name
- FRAILTY-CW2 (NCT06930833)
- Testing
- Corsano CardioWatch 287-2
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Corsano Health B.V.
Acute Heart Failure
An Observational Study of the Functional Capacity of Heart Failure
This is an observational study of the functional capacity of patients with Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) who are admitted to the hospital for routine medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02350114
- Testing
- 6 Minute Walk Test
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
The Effects of Balance and Respiratory Muscle Training on Functional Capacity, Balance, Respiratory Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent, non-progressive disorder in which the immature brain is affected by various causes in the prenatal, perinatal or postnatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03396289
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy including balance exercises, Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness
Effects of Core Stability Training Using Pilates on Core Muscle Strength, Pulmonary Function, and Cardio-respiratory Fitness in the Elderly.
This study investigates how different types of exercise-specifically Mat Pilates and Aerobic training-can help improve the physical health and breathing capacity of healthy older adults aged 60 to 77.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness, Core Stability, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- PLT-AER-ELD (NCT07470060)
- Testing
- Mat Pilates Program, Aerobic Exercise (Treadmill Walking)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walailak University
Hypoxemia, Anoxia
Reproducibility of 6 Minute Walk Tests for Oxygen Desaturation
This trial will test the hypothesis that the 6 minute walk test (6MWT) is not reproducible as a measure for oxygen desaturation.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Anoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- 6MWT (NCT00740220)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Fibromyalgia, Physical Function
The Role of Resilience for Physical Functioning of Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome Using the 6-Min Walk Test
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent chronic pain disorder, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue that is associated with significant functional limitations. Its mechanisms are only partially understood.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Physical Function, Six-minute Walk Test
- Trial name
- 6MWT (NCT07611539)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cystic Fibrosis
Evolution of the 6-minute Walk Test in Patients Treated With ELEXACAFTOR / TEZACAFTOR / IVACAFTOR
The aim of the study is to identify a link between the new CFTR modulators and physical activity in cystic fibrosis patients. The triple combination of CFTR modulators (ELEXACAFTOR / TEZACAFTOR/ IVACAFTOR) has recently changed…
- Trial name
- TEMETI (NCT06184763)
- Testing
- 6-minute walk test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Heart Failure
A Multimodal Wearable Platform for Heart Failure Disease Stratification
The purpose of this study is to find out if there are any patterns in the way people's bodies react to physical activities and their voices when they have heart failure, a disease where the heart cannot function sufficiently.
- Trial name
- WEAR-HF (NCT06335264)
- Testing
- Watch HOP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Respiratory Insufficiency
Robot-assisted and Connected 6-minute Walk Test (TM6)
Evaluation of the reliability of the PEPPER robot in assisting and recording the parameters of a TM6. Patients referred to the EFRED service for the performance of a 6MWT will be assisted during their test by the PEPPER robot.
- Trial name
- NCT05084287
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Association Nationale pour les Traitements A Domicile, les Innovations et la Recherche