Assessment of hemiplegic gait using the Wisconsin Gait Scale

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-108

  Turani, Nur ^a   Kemiksizoǧlu, Ayşe ^a   Karataş, Metin ^a   Özker, Rldvan ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Assessment; Gait; Hemiplegia; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEG; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION CENTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WISCONSIN GAIT SCALE; BIOMECHANICS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STANDARD; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 2442716672     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2004.00262.x     Document Type: Article

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