Research Article

Proposing Development and Utility of a Mobility Composite Measure in Patients with a Neurologic Disorder

Table 1

Selected outcome measures and related domains.

MeasureICF domainSystem domainApplicationMDCNorms

5TSSTImpairment/activityMusculoskeletalFunctional strength, risk of falls2.3 s [8]11.4–12.6 s [8]
10MWTActivityNeuromuscularGait speed, functional ambulatory classification0.13 m/s [9]>1.27 m/s [10]
2MWTActivityCardiovascularEndurance, gait capacity, gait speed12.2 m [11]150.4 m [11]
ABC scaleActivity/participationAttention/cognitionSelf-perception of balance, risk of falls13%<67% fall risk; >80% normal [12]

Note. ICF, international classification of functioning, disability and health; MDC, minimal detectable change; 5TSST, 5 times sit-to-stand test; 10MWT, 10-meter walk test; 2MWT, 2-minute walk test; ABC scale, activities-specific balance confidence scale.