Assessing walking ability in people with HTLV-1-associated myelopathy using the 10 meter timed walk and the 6 minute walk test

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Adonis, Adine ^a   Taylor, Graham P ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGLAND; EXPERIMENTAL LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY TEST; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TROPICAL SPASTIC PARAPARESIS; WALKING; WALKING SPEED; WALKING TIME; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HTLV-1 INFECTION; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; WALK TEST;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAIT; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; WALK TEST; WALKING;

EID: 84976547535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157132     Document Type: Article

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