Further validation of the Elderly Mobility Scale for measurement of mobility of hospitalized elderly people

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 338-343

  Prosser, Linda ^a   Canby, Anne ^a  

^a Bristol General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FALLING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0030665683     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026921559701100412     Document Type: Article

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