"Walking Speed" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The rate at which steps are made while walking.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072797
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.250.500 G11.427.410.568.900.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Walking Speed- Walking Speed
- Speed, Walking
- Speeds, Walking
- Walking Speeds
- Gait Speed
- Gait Speeds
- Speed, Gait
- Speeds, Gait
- Walking Pace
- Pace, Walking
- Paces, Walking
- Walking Paces
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Walking Speed" by people in Profiles.
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Referent Values for Commonly Used Clinical Mobility Tests in Black and White Adults Aged 50-95 Years. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2023 09; 104(9):1474-1483.
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A simple method reveals minimum time required to quantify steady-rate metabolism and net cost of transport for human walking. J Exp Biol. 2022 08 01; 225(15).
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Do humans exploit the metabolic and mechanical benefits of arm swing across slow to fast walking speeds? J Biomech. 2021 01 22; 115:110181.
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Effects of line dancing on physical function and perceived limitation in older adults with self-reported mobility limitations. Disabil Rehabil. 2018 06; 40(11):1259-1265.
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Alterations in over-ground walking patterns in obese and overweight adults. Gait Posture. 2017 03; 53:145-150.