Dynamic longitudinal evaluation of the utility of the berg balance scale in individuals with motor incomplete spinal cord injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1565-1573

  Datta, Somnath ^a   Lorenz, Douglas J ^a   Harkema, Susan J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^c Frazier Rehab Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Longitudinal studies; Principal components analysis; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SITTING; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORT INJURY; STANDING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIOLENCE; WALKING AID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OUTPATIENTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865611087     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.01.026     Document Type: Article

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