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NCT01789996 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Six Minute Walk Test: Influence of Instruction on Results

A NA study, sponsored by Inova Health Care Services.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45
Enrollment target

NCT01789996: Completed NA study, sponsored by Inova Health Care Services.

NCT01789996 is a NA study that has completed, run by Inova Health Care Services. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01789996, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Inova Health Care Services.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Two - four 6MWT performed according to ATS standards. Each walk however had specifically altered wording and coaching performed in random order to determine differences in outcomes. One walk was done in the standard ATS fashion. One was done coaching to walk as fast as the patient can walk. One was coached to walk at the patients normal walking pace. One was coached to walk at the patient's leisure walking pace.

Primary Outcome

this is an ongoing study of same day testing of 2-4 six minute walk tests, each with different instructions, to determine the impact of alternative instruction on outcome of the test

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE alternative six minute walk test
  • PROCEDURE Standard six minute walk test

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2010-06
Est. Completion 2014-12
Phase NA
Inova Health Care Services

75 total trials

What the finished NCT01789996 record still lists

NCT01789996 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 45 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which alternative six minute walk test is the first listed.

NCT01789996 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01789996 about?

NCT01789996 is a clinical study titled "The Six Minute Walk Test: Influence of Instruction on Results". Two - four 6MWT performed according to ATS standards. Each walk however had specifically altered wording and coaching performed in random order to determine differences in outcomes. One walk was done in the standard ATS fashion. One was done coaching to walk as fast as the patient can walk. One was ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01789996?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2010-06. Estimated completion is 2014-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01789996?

The interventions under investigation include: alternative six minute walk test (PROCEDURE), Standard six minute walk test (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01789996?

This trial is sponsored by Inova Health Care Services, which has 75 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01789996's enrollment target sits among peer trials

45 1411th of 2000 higher than 578 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01789996, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01789996 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.