Concurrent related validity of the GAITRite® walkway system for quantification of the spatial and temporal parameters of gait

Gait and Posture

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 68-74

  Bilney, Belinda ^a   Morris, Meg ^a   Webster, Kate ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adults; Gait; Locomotion; Measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0037305703     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(02)00053-X     Document Type: Article

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