Instrumented measurement of balance and postural control in individuals with lower limb amputation: A critical review

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 187-196

  Jayakaran, Prasath ^a   Johnson, Gillian M ^a   Sullivan, S John ^a   Nitz, Jennifer C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CRITICAL REVIEW; DYNAMIC BALANCE; LOWER-LIMB AMPUTATIONS; MEASUREMENT DEVICE; NUMBER OF METHODS; POSTURAL CONTROL; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STATIC BALANCE; STUDY DESIGN;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

HUMAN REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT;

AMPUTATION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; LEG; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AMPUTATION; AMPUTEES; HUMANS; LEG; POSTURAL BALANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864693531     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MRR.0b013e3283550ff9     Document Type: Review

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