A review of observational gait assessment in clinical practice
- Authors:
- Toro, B, Nester, C, and Farren, P
- Abstract:
- For physical therapists observational gait assessment is preferable to instrumented gait assessment in the clinical setting. Existing observational gait assessment tools
- DOI:
- 10.1080/09593980307964
- URL:
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09593980307964
- Journal:
- Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
- issn:
- 0959-3985 (print)
- Publication year:
- 2003
- pages:
- Biological and physiological variables:
- Biological and physiological variables
- Functional status:
- Physical functioning
- Age:
- Adults (18-65)
Seniors (65+) - Disease:
- Codes for special purposes
Diseases of and symptoms related to the nervous system - PRO / non-PRO:
- Non-patient Reported Outcome
- Type of measurement instrument:
- 4 - Performance-based tests
6 - Clinical rating scales - Instrument:
- BMN - Benesh Movement Notation
EVGS - Edinburgh Visual Gait Score
Goniometry / Goniometer (versions: electrogoniometer; Gravity Goniometer)
HGAF - Hemiplegic Gait Analysis Form
HWGLS - Hugh Williamson Gait Laboratory Scale
OGS - Observational Gait Scale
PRS - Physician Rating Scale
Rank Scoring System
RLAH - Ranchos Los Amigos Hospital Functional Activities test/System
RVGA - Rivermead Visual Gait Assessment
Segment Rotation Indicators
Waterloo Gait Profile