Validation of the "Six Step Spot Test" for gait among patients with multiple sclerosis in Brazil;Validação do teste de marcha "Six Step Spot Test" em pacientes com esclerose múltipla no Brasil

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 198-204

  Pavan, Karina ^a   Tilbery, Charles Peter ^a   Lianza, Sergio ^a   Marangoni, Bruna Eriko Matsuda ^a  

^a Hospital Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Disability evaluation; Gait; Multiple sclerosis; Reproducibility of results; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIX STEP SPOT TEST; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY;

EID: 77953735380     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2010000200009     Document Type: Article

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