Walking performance: correlation between energy cost of walking and walking participation. new statistical approach concerning outcome measurement.

Walking ability, though important for quality of life and participation in social and economic activities, can be adversely affected by neurological disorders, such as Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis or Traumatic Brain Injury. The aim of this study is to evaluate if the energy cost of...

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Main Authors: Marco Franceschini, Anais Rampello, Maurizio Agosti, Maurizio Massucci, Federica Bovolenta, Patrizio Sale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585321?pdf=render