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Predicting VO2max and Ventilatory Threshold from the 6 Minute Walk Test

Overview

About this study

The aim is to develop a simple method that augments the accuracy of the prediction of VO2 max and ventilatory threshold by evaluating the rating of perceived exertion at the end of the 6 minute walk test.

 

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:   

  • Patients who have completed a symptom-limited, maximal VO2 test.

Exclusion Criteria:    

  • None

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

La Crosse, Wis.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Marc Donahue

Closed for enrollment

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