Quantification of changes in gait characteristics associated with intermittent claudication in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Nagai, Koutatsu ^a,b   Aoyama, Tomoki ^b   Yamada, Minoru ^b   Izeki, Masanori ^b   Fujibayashi, Shunsuke ^b   Takemoto, Mitsuru ^b   Nishiguchi, Shu ^b   Tsuboyama, Tadao ^b   Neo, Masashi ^b,c  

^a KYOTO TACHIBANA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

accelerometer; Gait; gait variability; intermittent claudication; lumbar spinal stenosis; postural sway; walking capacity; walking difficulty

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETER; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION; SENSOR; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRUNK; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WALKING SPEED;

ACCELEROMETRY; AGED; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; SPINAL STENOSIS; WALKING;

EID: 84901811179     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: 15392465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e3182a2656b     Document Type: Article

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