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In the 2 minute walking test, the speed of walking comfortably and the maximum walking speed are measured over a distance of 2 meters. If necessary, it is allowed to use a walking aid / orthoses, but the patient must be able to walk without assistance from third parties. With the help of this test, statements can be made about the physical ability to walk, walking speed and endurance
Year: 1982
Authors: Butland et al.
Disease: Heart Failure
Outcome: Exercise capacity (including effort test)
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Exercise capacity
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better Reference: Butland, R. J., Pang, J. A. C. K., Gross, E. R., Woodcock, A. A., & Geddes, D. M. (1982). Two-, six-, and 12-minute walking tests in respiratory disease. British medical journal (Clinical research ed.), 284(6329), 1607.
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Exercise capacity
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better Reference: Butland, R. J., Pang, J. A. C. K., Gross, E. R., Woodcock, A. A., & Geddes, D. M. (1982). Two-, six-, and 12-minute walking tests in respiratory disease. British medical journal (Clinical research ed.), 284(6329), 1607.
Target population: General population
Focus Generic
Translations available: Unclear
Original version validated: Yes
Original language: English
Form of delivery: Medical examination
Licence needed: Unclear