Intrarater reliability of functional performance tests for subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 256-261

  Loudon, Janice K ^a,c   Wiesner, Doug ^b   Goist Foley, Heather L ^a   Asjes, Cari ^b   Loudon, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Sports Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee; Limb symmetry; Squat; Step down

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0036658660     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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