2011
Non-Cardiopulmonary Factors Affecting the Six-Minute Walk Distance in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: Results From the Walk-PHaSST Study
Goel R, Hassell K, Machado R, Barst R, Yovetich N, Kato G, Gordeuk V, Little J, Gibbs J, Schraufnagel D, Girgis R, Rosenzweig E, Morris C, Badesch D, Lanzkron S, Onyekwere O, Nouraie M, Castro O, Sachdev V, Waclawiw M, Woolson R, Goldsmith J, Gladwin M, Krishnamurti L. Non-Cardiopulmonary Factors Affecting the Six-Minute Walk Distance in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: Results From the Walk-PHaSST Study. Blood 2011, 118: 1074. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v118.21.1074.1074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTR jet velocitySickle cell diseaseSix-minute walk distanceAvascular necrosisMultivariable linear regressionPulmonary hypertensionCell diseasePrimary endpointWalk distanceChronic painSCD patientsSevere genotypeAmerican Thoracic Society guidelinesSix-minute walk testSelf-reported medical historyThoracic Society guidelinesMulti-center studySided p valueGreater predictive valueCardiopulmonary factorsOral sildenafilPain 2NT-proBNPExercise capacityWalk test
2010
Predictors of Six-Minute Walk Distance In Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia In the Walk-PHaSST Study
Barst R, Kato G, Sachdev V, Nouraie M, Machado R, Hassell K, Gibbs S, Little J, Schraufnagel D, Krishnamurti L, Girgis R, Morris C, Badesch D, Lanzkron S, Castro O, Rosenzweig E, Goldsmith J, Gladwin M, Gordeuk V. Predictors of Six-Minute Walk Distance In Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia In the Walk-PHaSST Study. Blood 2010, 116: 947. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v116.21.947.947.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher tricuspid regurgitation velocityTricuspid regurgitation velocitySickle cell diseaseSickle cell anemiaRight ventricular systolic pressureVentricular filling pressureVentricular systolic pressureCell anemiaCell diseaseEa ratioExercise capacitySystolic pressureFilling pressureFunctional capacityHemolytic componentElevated tricuspid regurgitant jet velocityTricuspid regurgitant jet velocitySix-minute walk distanceSix-minute walk testSickle cell disease patientsDecreased exercise capacityHemoglobin oxygen desaturationBaseline clinical characteristicsImpaired exercise capacitySickle cell anemia patients