Could a stroll beat a sprint for oxygen testing?

NCT ID NCT05630092

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 93 people with lung disease who get short of breath when active. Participants did two 6-minute walk tests: one at their fastest pace and one at their normal walking speed. The goal was to see if the normal-speed test gives a more accurate picture of when they need extra oxygen during daily activities.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung disorder Respiration Disorders respiratory system disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Basingstoke, RG24 9NA, United Kingdom