Clinical Study

Is Walking Capacity in Subjects with Multiple Sclerosis Primarily Related to Muscle Oxidative Capacity or Maximal Muscle Strength? A Pilot Study

Table 1

Subject characteristics.

Means ± SD
(or number)

Age
Gender ( male)12 (50%)
Height (cm)
Weight (kg)
Body mass index (kg/m²)
Adipose tissue mass (kg)
Lean tissue mass (kg)
% Adipose tissue mass
Physical activity (MET/h/week)
Expanded disability status scale
MS type ( )
 SPMS9
 RRMS13
 PPMS1
 PRMS1
Disease duration (years)
Modified fatigue impact scale
(total score)
Multiple sclerosis functional composite
(total score)

SPMS: secondary progressive multiple sclerosis; RRMS: relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis; PPMS: primary progressive multiple sclerosis; PRMS: progressive relapsing multiple sclerosis.