Reliability and responsiveness of disablement measures following acute ankle sprains among athletes

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 348-355

  Wilson, Rick W ^a   Gieck, Joe H ^b,c   Gansneder, Bruce M ^b   Perrin, David H ^b   Saliba, Ethan N ^c   McCue III, Frank C ^b  

^a WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Behavioral measurement; Physical measurement; Reliability; Responsiveness; Sprain

Indexed keywords

ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY;

EID: 0031924823     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.1998.27.5.348     Document Type: Article

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