Validity of the Timed Up and Go Test as a Measure of Functional Mobility in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis.

Motl, Robert W.; Learmonth, Yvonne C.; Sandroff, Brian M.; Sebastião, Emerson

doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2015.12.031

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Validity of the Timed Up and Go Test as a Measure of Functional Mobility in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis.

Author(s): Emerson Sebastião ¹ , Brian M Sandroff ¹ , Yvonne C Learmonth ¹ , Robert W Motl ²

Publication date (Electronic): July 2016

Journal: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

Publisher: Elsevier BV

Keywords: Mobility limitation, Multiple sclerosis, Rehabilitation, Validation studies

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To examine the validity of the timed Up and Go (TUG) test as a measure of functional mobility in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) by using a comprehensive framework based on construct validity (ie, convergent and divergent validity).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Arch Phys Med Rehabil

Title: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1532-821X

ISSN (Print): 0003-9993

Publication date (Electronic): July 2016

Volume: 97

Issue: 7

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[1 ] Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.

[2 ] Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL. Electronic address: robmotl@illinois.edu.

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Publisher Item ID: S0003-9993(16)00139-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.12.031

PubMed ID: 26944709

SO-VID: 4d7d13de-f840-443c-97b0-922ba701e368

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Keywords: Mobility limitation,Validation studies,Rehabilitation,Multiple sclerosis

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Validity of the Timed Up and Go Test as a Measure of Functional Mobility in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis.

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