Are the 10 meter and 6 minute walk tests redundant in patients with spinal cord injury?

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship and redundancy between gait speeds measured by the 10 Meter Walk Test (10MWT) and 6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT) after motor incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). To identify gait speed thresholds supporting functional ambulation as measured with the Spinal Cord In...

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Main Authors: Gail F Forrest, Karen Hutchinson, Douglas J Lorenz, Jeffrey J Buehner, Leslie R Vanhiel, Sue Ann Sisto, D Michele Basso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4006773?pdf=render