Timing phases of the sit-to-walk movement: Validity of a clinical test

Gait and Posture

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-16

  Kerr, Andy ^a   Rafferty, Danny ^a   Kerr, K M ^b   Durward, Brian ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical tests; Falls in the elderly; Sit to walk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FALLING; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SITTING; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WALKING;

EID: 34247211616     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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