Measuring oxygen cost during level walking in individuals with acquired brain injury in the clinical setting

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 76-82

  Dawes, Helen ^a   Collett, Johnathen ^a   Ramsbottom, Roger ^a   Howells, Ken ^a   Sackley, Cath ^b,d   Wade, Derick ^c,d  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD CENTRE FOR ENABLEMENT   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Rehabilitation ^*

Author keywords

Level walking; Oxygen consumption brain injury; Test re test

Indexed keywords

EID: 30144433374     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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