By using this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. To find out more visit our privacy policy.
10-Meter Walk Test (10MWT) for Hip Fracture
Summary
What it measures:
Walking speed in meters per second (m/s) over a short duration
Target Population:
People with hip fracture
Members Only Content
Join APTA to get unlimited access to content including evidence-based research, guidance on payment changes, and other resources to help you thrive. Learn more about membership benefits.
Already a member? Log in
Date: June 12, 2013
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
Paul Mintken, PT, PhD, Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
You Might Also Like...
CPG
Management of Hip Fractures in Older AdultsDec 3, 2021
Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly
CPG
Physical Therapy Management of Older Adults With Hip Fracture (CPG+)Feb 1, 2021
Provides evidence-based recommendations for physical therapy diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and assessment of outcome in adults with hip
CPG
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Non-surgical Management of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis, Version 2.0Jul 1, 2020
This clinical practice guideline (CPG) recommends a framework that includes a structured evaluation and diagnosis of Veterans and Service Members who may