Research Article

Further Clinical Validation of the Walking Impairment Questionnaire for Classification of Walking Performance in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Table 6

Distance subscale of the WIQ.

Please place a   in the box that best describes how hard it was for you to walk on level ground without stopping to rest for each of the following distances during the last week:

During the last week, how difficult was it for you to:No difficulty Slight difficultySome difficultyMuch difficultyUnable to doDid not do for other reasonsWeight

a. Walk indoors, such as around your home?20
43210
b. Walk 50 feet?50
43210
c. Walk 150 feet? (1/2 block)?150
43210
d. Walk 300 feet? (1 block)?300
43210
e. Walk 600 feet? (2 blocks)?600
43210
f. Walk 900 feet? (3 blocks)?900
43210
g. Walk 1500 feet? (5 blocks)?1500
43210