Assessing the Assisted Six-Minute Cycling Test as a Measure of Endurance in Non-Ambulatory Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Assessing the Assisted Six-Minute Cycling Test as a Measure of Endurance in Non-Ambulatory Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Assessing endurance in non-ambulatory individuals with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) has been challenging due to limited evaluation tools. The Assisted 6-Minute Cycling Test (A6MCT) is an upper limb ergometer assessment used in other neurologic disorders to measure endurance. To study the performanc...

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Main Authors: Whitney J. Tang, Bo Gu, Samuel Montalvo, Sally Dunaway Young, Dana M. Parker, Constance de Monts, Paxton Ataide, Noirin Ni Ghiollagain, Matthew T. Wheeler, Carolina Tesi Rocha, Jeffrey W. Christle, Zihuai He, John W. Day, Tina Duong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
exercise
outcome measure
function
upper extremity
fatigability
nusinersen
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/24/7582

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