The variability of force platform data in normal and cerebral palsy gait

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 185-192

  White, R ^a   Agouris, I ^a   Selbie, R D ^a   Kirkpatrick, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Gait analysis; Ground reaction forces; Reproducibility; Symmetry; Temporal parameters

Indexed keywords

FORCE MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

GROUND REACTION FORCES;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0033104954     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(99)80003-5     Document Type: Article

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