Marielle Aguiar Nogueira, Taiane Dandara Nunes Almeida, Geovana Silva Andrade, Amanda Silva Ribeiro, Adriana Sousa Rêgo, Rosane da Silva Dias, Patrícia Rodrigues Ferreira, Ludmilia Rodrigues Lima Neuenschwander Penha, Flávio de Oliveira Pires, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho, Daniela Bassi-Dibai
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the intrarater and interrater reliability of the 2-minute step test (2MST) in active and sedentary lean adults and to identify the test cutoff point to differentiate active from sedentary individuals. METHODS: This observational study involved 4 mixed-sex groups (each with 50 lean participants): group 1, sedentary and aged 18 to 24 years; group 2, active and aged 18 to 24 years; group 3, sedentary and aged 25 to 44 years; and group 4, active and aged 25 to 44 years...
January 8, 2021: Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics