Validity and reliability of cognitive assessment using virtual environment technology in patients with stroke

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 702-710

  Ku, Jeonghun ^a   Lee, Jang Han ^b   Han, Kiwan ^a   Kim, Sun I ^a   Kang, Youn Joo ^c,d   Park, Eun Sook ^d  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^c Eulji University   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cognitive assessment; Reliability; Stroke; Validity; Virtual environment technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983739603     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: 15377385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181aa427d     Document Type: Article

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