6MWT With and Without Walker

February 21, 2019 updated by: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Comparison of 6 Minute Walk Test With and Without Walker

Elderly subjects repeated 6MWT with or without walker

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

86

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Belgium
      • Brussels, Belgium, 1200
        • Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

65 years and older (Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

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

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Other
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: walker
'6 minutes walking test' with a walker
Diagnostic test: 6 minutes walking test with walker
to walk during 6 minutes with walker
Active Comparator: no walker
'6 minutes walking test' without walker
Diagnostic test: 6 minutes walking test
to walk during 6 minutes with walker

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
six minutes walking test
Time Frame: six minutes
distance
six minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Modified Borg scale
Time Frame: six minutes
dyspnea
six minutes
heart rate
Time Frame: six minutes
heart beat rate
six minutes
pulsed oxygen saturation
Time Frame: six minutes
saturation pulsed oxygen
six minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

July 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 15, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 9, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

August 13, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 25, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 21, 2019

Last Verified

February 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 6MWTrollator

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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