{"id":29,"date":"2015-11-11t14:08:55","date_gmt":"2015-11-11t14:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2024-02-09t12:26:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09t12:26:36","slug":"walk-tests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/about-ph-2\/tests-you-might-have\/walk-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"walk tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3><p>walk tests (also called exercise tests) measure how able a person is to do simple exercise (walking).<\/p><p>the most common walk tests are the 6-minute walk test and the shuttle walk test.<\/p><p>in the <strong>6-minute walk test<\/strong>, you walk as far as you can up and down a corridor in 6 minutes. find out more about this test in the video below.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"understanding the 6-minute walk test\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3dzqp0scc6q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><\/p><p>the <strong>shuttle walk test<\/strong> requires you to walk up and down a 10-metre distance at increasing speeds until you get too breathless to continue. find out more about this test in the video below.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"understanding the shuttle walk test\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dgqf-_mlv48?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>during walk tests your blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen levels are also measured.<\/p><p>walk tests can show how able you are to do everyday tasks and can provide clues to the cause of some symptoms of pulmonary hypertension (ph). walk tests are also a good way to measure how effective your ph treatment is and if any changes to treatment are needed.<\/p><p>you may have to do a walk test when you visit the ph clinic for a check-up.<\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>walk tests (also called exercise tests) measure how able a person is to do simple exercise (walking). the most common walk tests are the 6-minute walk test and the shuttle walk test. in the 6-minute walk test, you walk as far as you can up and down a corridor in 6 minutes. find out more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":15,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targethints":{"allow":["get"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69069,"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/69069"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.aselpijama.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}