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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Construct validity and reliability of the 2-Minute Step Test (2MST) in individuals with low back pain.

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Papers: 3 Dec 2022 - 9 Dec 2022


2022 Dec 05


BMC Musculoskelet Disord


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36471309?dopt=Abstract


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Construct validity and reliability of the 2-Minute Step Test (2MST) in individuals with low back pain.

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Construct validity and reliability of the 2-Minute Step Test (2MST) in individuals with low back pain.
Costa de Jesus S F, Bassi-Dibai D, Pontes-Silva A, da Silva de Araujo A, de Freitas Faria Silva S, Veneroso C E, de Paula Gomes C A F, Dibai-Filho A V
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2022 Dec 05; 23(1):1062.
PMID: 36471309.

Abstract

Functional tests are important clinical tools, since they are non-invasive methods, with simple applicability, and low cost. However, there are few tests adapted for individuals with chronic low back pain. Thus, our objective was to evaluate the test-retest and inter-rater reliability of the 2-Minute Step Test in individuals with chronic low back pain and to correlate the test score with measures of pain and physical activity.
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