Validity of the GAITRite Walkway Compared to Functional Balance Tests for Fall Risk Assessment in Geriatric Outpatients

This study examined the concurrent validity between gait parameters from the GAITRite walkway and functional balance test commonly used in fall risk assessment. Patients were sampled from one geriatric outpatient clinic. One physiotherapist evaluated the patients on the GAITRite walkway with three r...

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Main Authors: Johannes Riis, Stephanie M. Byrgesen, Kristian H. Kragholm, Marianne M. Mørch, Dorte Melgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/4/77