Journal article
Measurement Properties of the Incremental Shuttle Walk Test A Systematic Review
Abstract
Background: The incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT) was developed > 20 years ago and has been used to assess peak exercise capacity in a variety of chronic diseases. The aim of this systematic review is to describe the measurement properties of the ISWT in a clinical population.Methods: Of 800 articles identified by electronic and hand searches, 35 were included. Twenty-one articles included data on the validity of the ISWT, 18 on the …
Authors
Parreira VF; Janaudis-Ferreira T; Evans RA; Mathur S; Goldstein RS; Brooks D
Journal
Chest, Vol. 145, No. 6, pp. 1357–1369
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
6 2014
DOI
10.1378/chest.13-2071
ISSN
0012-3692