The five times sit to stand test: Responsiveness to change and concurrent validity in adults undergoing vestibular rehabilitation

Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation

Volumn 16, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 233-243

  Meretta, Bridget M ^a,e   Whitney, Susan L ^b   Marchetti, Gregory F ^c   Sparto, Patrick J ^b   Muirhead, Robb J ^d  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dizziness; Measurement; Physical therapy; Sensitivity; Sit to stand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SITTING; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VALIDITY; VARIANCE; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 34249866840     PISSN: 09574271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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