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Evidence for the different physiological significance of the 6- and 2-minute walk tests in multiple sclerosis

BACKGROUND: Researchers have recently advocated for the 2-minute walk (2MW) as an alternative for the 6-minute walk (6MW) to assess long distance ambulation in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). This recommendation has not been based on physiological considerations such as the rate of oxygen cons...

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Autores principales: Motl, Robert W, Suh, Yoojin, Balantrapu, Swathi, Sandroff, Brian M, Sosnoff, Jacob J, Pula, John, Goldman, Myla D, Fernhall, Bo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3313866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22380843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-12-6