Reliability of diabetic patients' gait parameters in a challenging environment

Gait and Posture

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 680-686

  Allet, L ^a,b   Armand, S ^a   de Bie, R A ^b   Golay, A ^a   Monnin, D ^a   Aminian, K ^c   de Bruin, E D ^d  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Gait; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENSOR; WALKING;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WALKING;

EID: 52049086890     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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