Evaluation of patients with gait abnormalities in physical and rehabilitation medicine settings

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 497-507

  Bensoussan, Laurent ^a   Viton, Jean Michel ^a,b   Barotsis, Nikos ^c   Delarque, Alain ^d  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b European Board PRM

^c National Rehabilitation Centre of Greece EIAA   (Greece)

^d Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Section

Author keywords

Assessment; Electromyography; Gait; ICF; Kinematic; Kinetic; Video; Walkway

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; BERG BALANCE SCALE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FALL RISK; FUNCTIONAL AMBULATION CATEGORY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT SAFETY; PES EQUINOVARUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTURAL ASSESSMENT SCALE FOR STROKE PATIENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STABILOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIMED UP AND GO TEST; TRAINING; VIDEORECORDING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DATA COLLECTION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; GAIT; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; QUALITY OF LIFE; WALKING;

EID: 48349111734     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0228     Document Type: Review

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