Clinical examination tools for lateropulsion or pusher syndrome following stroke: A systematic review of the literature

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 639-650

  Babyar, Suzanne R ^a,e   Peterson, Margaret G E ^b   Bohannon, Richard ^c   Pérennou, Dominic ^d   Reding, Michael ^e  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^e BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BURKE LATEROPULSION SCALE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CINAHL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; EMBASE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LATEROPULSION; MEDLINE; MODIFIED SCALE FOR CONTRAVERSIVE PUSHING; PUSHER SYNDROME; RELIABILITY; SCALE FOR CONTRAVERSIVE PUSHING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; HUMANS; ORIENTATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; STROKE; SYNDROME; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 67649464389     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215509104172     Document Type: Article

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