A tele-assessment system for monitoring treatment effects in subjects with spinal cord injury

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 152-157

  Yozbatiran, Nuray ^a,b   Harness, Eric T ^c   Le, Vu ^a,b   Luu, Daniel ^a,b   Lopes, Crista V ^d   Cramer, Steven C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Research and Development ^*  (United States)

^d Ringgold Standard Institution Informatics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LEG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951018014     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2009.090703     Document Type: Article

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