Relationship among balance impairments, functional performance, and disability in people with peripheral vestibular hypofunction

Physical Therapy

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 748-758

  Gill Body, K M ^a   Beninato, M ^a   Krebs, D E ^a  

^a MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Disability; Dizziness Handicap Inventory; Posturography; Vestibular hypofunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STABILOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR TEST;

EID: 0033858809     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/80.8.748     Document Type: Article

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