Examination of reliability and validity of walking speed, cadence, stride length - Comparison of measurement with stopwatch and three-dimension motion analyzer -

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 213-222

  Handa, Taketoshi ^a,b   Sahara, Ryo ^c   Yoshizaki, Kunio ^a,b   Endou, Toshihiro ^a,b   Utsunomiya, Masahiro ^a,b   Kuroiwa, Chiharu ^a,d,e,f   Yamamoto, Iwao ^b  

^a Koriyama Tohto Academy Educational Foundation   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kuwano Kyouritsu Hospital

^d NPO Research Institute of Health Sciences and Education

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait analysis; Inter tester reliability; Measurement time method

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049181271     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.19.213     Document Type: Article

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