Testing of a Self-administered 6-Minute Walk Test Using Technology: Usability, Reliability and Validity Study.
Jenna Smith-TurchynScott C AdamsCatherine M SabistonPublished in: JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies (2021)
This study demonstrated significant usability concerns regarding the accuracy of a self-administered 6MWT using the EasyMeasure app. However, the strong and significant correlation between the 6MWT and VT values demonstrates the potential of the 6MWT to measure functional capacity for community-based exercise screening and patient monitoring.