Assessing the quality of walking in adults with chronic pain: The development and preliminary psychometric evaluation of the Bath Assessment of Walking Inventory

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 305-311

  Clarke, Jane E ^a,b   Eccleston, Christopher ^a,b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Movement; Walking quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WALKING;

EID: 60949114457     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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