Balance and mobility outcomes for stroke patients: A comprehensive audit

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 173-180

  Hill, Keith ^a   Ellis, Paul ^b   Bernhardt, Julie ^b   Maggs, Patricia ^b   Hull, Susan ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGEING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b NorthWest Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Equilibrium; Gait; Outcome and process assessment (Health Care); Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MOBILIZATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; STROKE;

EID: 0030829032     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60408-6     Document Type: Article

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