Assessment of fatigability in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: development and content validity of a set of endurance tests

Assessment of fatigability in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: development and content validity of a set of endurance tests

Abstract Background Fatigability has emerged as an important dimension of physical impairment in patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). At present reliable and valid outcome measures for both mildly and severely affected patients are lacking. Therefore the primary aim of this study is the deve...

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Main Authors: Bart Bartels, Laura E. Habets, Marloes Stam, Renske I. Wadman, Camiel A. Wijngaarde, Marja A. G. C. Schoenmakers, Tim Takken, Erik H.J. Hulzebos, W. Ludo van der Pol, Janke F. de Groot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Spinal muscular atrophy
Fatigability
Endurance
Outcome measure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1244-3

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