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Table 4 Level of mobility for identifying testing protocol

From: Health in Adapted Youth Sports Study (HAYS): health effects of sports participation in children and adolescents with a chronic disease or physical disability

Category

Level of mobility

I

Subjects with a very low level of mobility (able to walk <400 m in 6 min)

II

Subjects with a low level of mobility (able to walk > 400 m in 6 min)

III

Subjects with average level of mobility: walking indoors and outdoors and climbing stairs without limitations and able to perform gross motor skills including running and jumping

IV

Subjects with an excellent level of mobility, who are used to run at a speed of 8 km/h during their practicing their sports or during competition