Gait variability and disability in multiple sclerosis

Highlights ► Persons with multiple Sclerosis have greater gait variability than controls. ► Gait variability is associated with disability in persons with multiple sclerosis. ► Average spatiotemporal gait parameters are more closely related to disability than variability metrics.

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Published inGait & posture Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 51 - 55
Main Authors Socie, Michael J, Motl, Robert W, Pula, John H, Sandroff, Brian M, Sosnoff, Jacob J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier B.V 01.05.2013
Subjects
Adult
Biomechanical Phenomena
Canes - utilization
Case-Control Studies
Disability Evaluation
EDSS
Female
Gait - physiology
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - diagnosis
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - etiology
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - physiopathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mobility Limitation
Motor function
Multiple Sclerosis - complications
Multiple Sclerosis - diagnosis
Multiple Sclerosis - physiopathology
Orthopedics
Spatiotemporal gait parameters
Walkers - utilization
Walking impairment
Motor function
Spatiotemporal gait parameters
Walking impairment
EDSS
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Summary:Highlights ► Persons with multiple Sclerosis have greater gait variability than controls. ► Gait variability is associated with disability in persons with multiple sclerosis. ► Average spatiotemporal gait parameters are more closely related to disability than variability metrics.
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ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.10.012