Psychometric properties of measurement tools for quantifying knee joint position and movement: A systematic review

Knee

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-8

  Piriyaprasarth, Pagamas ^a   Morris, Meg E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Knee; Measurement; Reliability; Review; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; DATA BASE; GONIOMETRY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; KNEE; MEASUREMENT; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; STANDARD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ARTHROMETRY, ARTICULAR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSYCHOMETRICS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33845673560     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2006.10.006     Document Type: Review

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