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Self-efficacy and Walking Performance in Multiple Sclerosis

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1 Self-efficacy and Walking Performance in Multiple Sclerosis

2 Significance Walking dysfunction is common and burdensome in MS
Often measured with performance tests Self-efficacy and walking performance

3 Innovation Self-efficacy for managing MS, engaging in daily living activities, and undertaking physical activity were associated with walking performance Self-efficacy for engaging in daily activities was the strongest correlate, independent of self-efficacy for managing MS or physical activity

4 Clinical applicability
Self-efficacy is modifiable This supports a psychological intervention for improving walking in MS Target sources of self-efficacy expectations for improving ambulation in MS

5 Future work Identify and explore relevant strategies that align with sources of self-efficacy Design and test clinical interventions delivered by trained Physical Therapists


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