Level of mobility limitations and falls status in persons with multiple sclerosis

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 862-866

  Coote, Susan ^a   Finlayson, Marcia ^b   Sosnoff, Jacob J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidental falls; Mobility limitation assistive devices; Multiple sclerosis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRUTCH; FALLING; GAIT; GUY NEUROLOGICAL DISABILITY SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WHEELCHAIR;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; MOBILITY LIMITATION ASSISTIVE DEVICES; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REHABILITATION;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURAL BALANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WALKING;

EID: 84899564535     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.10.018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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