Motor fatigue measurement by distance-induced slow down of walking speed in multiple sclerosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Phan Ba, Rémy ^a,b   Calay, Philippe ^a,b   Grodent, Patrick ^a,b   Delrue, Gael ^a,b   Lommers, Emilie ^a,b   Delvaux, Valérie ^a,b   Moonen, Gustave ^a,b   Belachew, Shibeshih ^a,b  

^a MYelin Disorders REseArch TeaM (MYDREAM)   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR FATIGUE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; WALKING; WALKING DISTANCE; WALKING SPEED; DISABILITY; FATIGUE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859707007     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034744     Document Type: Article

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