Reliability of the Maximal Step Length Test and Its Correlation with Motor Function in Chronic Stroke Survivors.

Shamay Sheung Mei NgMimi M Y TsePatrick Wai-Hang KwongIsaac C K FongSun H ChanThomson C H CheungHoi-Ling KoDavid M H YanCynthia Yuen Yi Lai

Published in: BioMed research international (2018)

The MSL is a reliable, valid, and easily administered test of the stepping capabilities of stroke survivors. Stroke survivors had significant shorter MSLs in all directions than the age-matched healthy older adults.

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atrial fibrillation
young adults
heart rate
cerebral ischemia
blood pressure
drug induced
high intensity