Validity and reliability of the Dynamic One Leg Stance (DOLS) in people with vision loss

Advances in Physiotherapy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 129-135

  Blomqvist, Sven ^a   Rehn, Börje ^b  

^a Swedish Development Centre for Disability Sport   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Balance; Blind; Blindness; Force platform; One Leg Stance; Postural control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONGENITAL BLINDNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC ONE LEG STANCE; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPPA STATISTICS; MALE; STANDING; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 34548060040     PISSN: 14038196     EISSN: 16511948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14038190701395671     Document Type: Article

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