Provides a general assessment of ambulatory function in both neurological and orthopaedic pathologies.
Reliability
Population tested in
Intraobserver reliability
Interobserver reliability
Spinal cord injury patients (N = 22) were evaluated three times within a 7-day period [2]
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References:
1. van Hedel HJ, Wirz M, Curt A (2006) Improving walking assessment in subjects with an incomplete spinal cord injury: responsiveness. Spinal Cord; 44:352–356.2. van Hedel HJ, Wirz M, Dietz V (2005) Assessing walking ability in subjects with spinal cord injury: validity and reliability of 3 walking tests. Arch Phys Med Rehabil; 86:190–196.