Clinical examination of balance and stability in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Physiotherapy

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 342-347

  Mengshoel, Anne Marit ^a   Clarke Jenssen, Anne Cathrine ^b   Fredriksen, Berit ^b   Paulsen, Taran ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Balance; Clinical reasoning; Physiotherapy; Rheumatoid arthritis; Stability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXPERIENCE; FALLING; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOLOGY; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; STANDING;

EID: 0033833250     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9406(05)60627-X     Document Type: Article

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