The relationship between walking speed and the energetic cost of walking in persons with multiple sclerosis and healthy controls: a systematic review

K Theunissen, G Plasqui, A Boonen… - … and Neural Repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) experience walking impairments,
characterized by decreased walking speeds. In healthy subjects, the self-selected walking …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between energy cost of walking, ankle push-off and walking speed in persons with multiple sclerosis

L Visch, LM Oudenhoven, ST Timmermans… - Gait & Posture, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The energy cost of walking (ECw) is an important indicator of walking
dysfunction in persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). However, its underlying causes and …

Comfortable walking speed and energy cost of locomotion in patients with multiple sclerosis

A Buoite Stella, ME Morelli, F Giudici, A Sartori… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Comfortable walking speed and energy cost of walking are physiological markers of
metabolic activity during gait. People with multiple sclerosis are characterized by altered gait …

Energy cost of walking and its association with gait parameters, daily activity, and fatigue in persons with mild multiple sclerosis

RW Motl, BM Sandroff, Y Suh… - … and neural repair, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Energy cost of walking (Cw) is elevated in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS),
perhaps because of gait impairment, and may impact daily activity and fatigue. Objective …

Energetic cost of walking and spasticity in persons with multiple sclerosis with moderate disability

B Jeng, BM Sandroff, RW Motl - NeuroRehabilitation, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: The energetic cost of walking (C w) is elevated in persons with multiple
sclerosis (MS). This may be explained by spasticity and spatiotemporal parameters of gait …

Oxygen cost of walking in people with multiple sclerosis and its association with fatigue: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Rooney, G McWilliam, L Wood… - … Journal of MS Care, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare the oxygen cost of
walking in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and controls and to assess the …

Increased energy cost of walking in multiple sclerosis: effect of spasticity, ataxia, and weakness

R Olgiati, JM Burgunder… - Archives of physical …, 1988 - archives-pmr.org
Multiple sclerosis patients with motor involvement of the lower extremities and the trunk often
experience exertional dyspnea and generalized or leg fatigue on walking, and their walking …

Energy cost of walking, symptomatic fatigue and perceived exertion in persons with multiple sclerosis

LH Chung, J Angelo, REA van Emmerik, JA Kent - Gait & Posture, 2016 - Elsevier
A higher energy cost of walking (Cw) is sometimes observed in MS, and could contribute to
fatigue. The purpose of this study was to compare Cw at three speeds in MS and controls …

Oxygen cost of walking in persons with multiple sclerosis: disability matters, but why?

BM Sandroff, RE Klaren, LA Pilutti… - Multiple sclerosis …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The oxygen cost (O2 cost) of walking is elevated in persons with MS,
particularly as a function of increasing disability status. Objective. The current study …

The association between gait variability with the energy cost of walking depends on the fall status in people with multiple sclerosis without mobility aids

A Kalron, L Frid, S Menascu, U Givon - Gait & Posture, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Falls, gait variability and increased energy cost of walking are common in
people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). However, no studies have as yet examined this triple …