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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Respir Med. 2020 Mar 19;165:105933. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2020.105933

Table 2:

Reference Equation

Prediction Model Reference equation Spearman Correlation Adjusted R2
Enright Model 6MWD(m) [female] = (2.11 × height(cm)) – (2.29 × weight(kg)) - (5.78 × age) + 667
6MWD (m) [male] = (7.57 × height(cm)) – (5.02 × age) – (1.76 × weight(kg)) – 309
0.335 n/a
Chetta Model 6MWD(m) [female]= (1.25 × height(cm)) – (2.816 × age) + 479.783
6MWD(m) [male]= (1.25 × height(cm)) – (2.816 × age) + 518.853
0.233 0.05
Gibbons Model 6MWD(m) [female] = 794.1 – (age × 2.99)
6MWD(m) [male] = 868.8 – (age × 2.99)
0.213 0.042
Model 1 6MWD(m) [female] = (2.64 × height(cm)) – (2.12 × weight(kg)) + (0.12 × age) + 330.2
6MWD(m) [male] = (6.22 × height(cm)) – (2.99 × weight(kg)) – (0.52 × age) – 183.06
0.457 0.196

6MWD = six-minute walk distance