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Table 7 Correlations between instrumented TUG measures and MSW12 questionnaire scores in persons with multiple sclerosis only

From: Instrumented balance and walking assessments in persons with multiple sclerosis show strong test-retest reliability

 

Instrumented TUG vs. MSW12

Instrumented TUG vs. EDSS

Instrumented TUG vs. Falls

Instrumented TUG Measure

r

p

r

p

r

p

Time

−0.200

0.492

−0.290

0.314

0.279

0.335

Stride length

0.212

0.468

0.265

0.360

−0.198

0.498

Stride velocity

0.320

0.265

0.609*

0.021

−0.557*

0.039

Cadence

0.309

0.282

0.674*

0.008

−0.641*

0.014

Cycle time

−0.330

0.249

−0.655*

0.011

0.652*

0.011

Double support

−0.143

0.625

0.061

0.835

−0.133

0.650

Swing time

0.147

0.617

−0.054

0.854

0.136

0.643

Stance time

−0.147

0.617

0.054

0.854

−0.136

0.643

Shank RoM

0.046

0.877

0.225

0.438

−0.221

0.448

Shank velocity

0.253

0.384

0.624*

0.017

−0.449

0.107

Arm RoM

−0.212

0.466

−0.256

0.377

0.032

0.914

Arm velocity

−0.057

0.847

−0.174

0.553

−0.431

0.124

Trunk hor RoM

−0.455

0.102

−0.007

0.980

0.028

0.923

Trunk sag RoM

−0.089

0.761

0.013

0.966

−0.378

0.183

Trunk front RoM

−0.516

0.059

−0.489

0.076

0.311

0.279

Trunk hor velocity

−0.417

0.138

0.000

1.000

−0.151

0.607

Trunk sag velocity

0.044

0.882

0.073

0.805

−0.339

0.236

Trunk front velocity

−0.331

0.248

−0.116

0.314

0.060

0.839

  1. EDSS expanded disability status scale
  2. *Significant correlation, p < 0.05
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

ISSN: 1743-0003

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