One hundred-foot walk test for functional assessment of clinic patients

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 338, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 361-367

  Raj, Rishi ^a   Guerra, Diana ^a   Sehli, Sharmila ^a   Nipp, Ryan ^a   Perdue, Natalie ^a   Alalawi, Raed ^a   Jager, Leah ^b   Nugent, Kenneth ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional assessment; Gait speed; Balance; Hand strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FALLING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; GRIP STRENGTH; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONE HUNDRED FOOT WALK TEST; OUTPATIENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 73649091791     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181b2b4ff     Document Type: Article

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