Validation of a visual gait assessment scale for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Gait and Posture

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 78-82

  Dickens, Wendy E ^a   Smith, Michael F ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Hemiplegia; Visual gait assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 28344440148     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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