Measuring balance in sub-acute stroke rehabilitation

Advances in Physiotherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-22

  Gustavsen, Marit ^a   Aamodt, Geir ^b   Mengshoel, Anne Marit ^c  

^a SUNNAAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Balance assessment; Berg Balance Scale; Motor Assessment Scale; Physiotherapy; Stroke rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SITTING; STANDARDIZATION; STANDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

EID: 33645123558     PISSN: 14038196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14038190500494709     Document Type: Article

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