Correlation between mobility assessed by the Modified Rivermead Mobility Index and physical function in stroke patients
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Correlation between mobility assessed by the Modified Rivermead Mobility Index and physical function in stroke patients
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between mobility assessed by the Modified Rivermead Mobility Index and variables associated with physical function in stroke patients. [Subjects and Methods] One hundred stroke patients (35 males and 65 females; age 58.60 ± 13.91 years) participated in this study. Modified Rivermead Mobility Index, muscle strength (manual m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Therapy Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0915-5287,2187-5626
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.28.2389