Balance self-efficacy determines walking capacity in people with Parkinson's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1936-1939

  Mak, Margaret K Y ^a   Pang, Marco Y C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Balance; Fear of falling; Gait; Parkinson's disease; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE; WALKING;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTURAL BALANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF EFFICACY; WALKING;

EID: 57049160904     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22251     Document Type: Article

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