Further validation of the balance outcome measure for elder rehabilitation

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-105

  Kuys, Suzanne S ^a   Morrison, Greg ^b   Bew, Paul G ^c   Clarke, Jane ^d   Haines, Terry P ^e  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Metro North Health Service District   (Australia)

^d ST ANDREW S WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged; Geriatric assessment; Postural balance; Rehabilitation; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BALANCE OUTCOME MEASURE FOR ELDER REHABILITATION; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; GAIT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROPRIOCEPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GAIT; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650668358     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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