Reliability and criterion validity of two applications of the iPhone™ to measure cervical range of motion in healthy participants

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tousignant Laflamme, Yannick ^a,b   Boutin, Nicolas ^a   Dion, Alexandre M ^a   Vallée, Carol Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Criterion validity; Digital inclinometer; iPhone; Outcome measures; Range of motion; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CELLULAR PHONE; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT; CELL PHONES;

EID: 84880060640     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-10-69     Document Type: Article

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