Reliability and fall experience discrimination of cross step moving on four spots test in the elderly

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1312-1319

  Yamaji, Shunsuke ^a   Demura, Shinichi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accidental falls; Aged; Exercise test; Postural balance; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CROSS STEP MOVING ON FOUR SPOTS TEST; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EFFECT SIZE; FALL RISK; FALLING; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; GAIT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RELIABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITTING; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; WALKING SPEED; YOUDEN INDEX;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURAL BALANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84879502301     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.12.021     Document Type: Article

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