The Amputee Mobility Predictor: An instrument to assess determinants of the lower-limb amputee's ability to ambulate

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 613-627

  Gailey, Robert S ^a   Roach, Kathryn E ^a   Applegate, E Brooks ^a   Cho, Brandon ^a   Cunniffe, Bridgid ^a   Licht, Stephanie ^a   Maguire, Melanie ^a   Nash, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputation; Amputees; Outcome assessment (health care); Recovery of function; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG PROSTHESIS; MALE; MEDICARE; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WALKING;

EID: 0036257770     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ampr.2002.32309     Document Type: Article

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