The 10-minute walking test works because it measures how efficiently your heart and lungs deliver oxygen to your working muscles under continuous effort. By walking as far as possible for 10 minutes ...

Losing weight and getting in shape are popular New Year's resolutions -- but before you join a gym with the masses, it may help to determine your current fitness level with a walk test. kmlPhoto - ...

A simple test of walking speed before kidney transplant could predict the risk for mortality and cardiovascular events, enabling clinicians to quickly activate patients with good cardiovascular ...