Reliability of "Modified timed up and go" test in children with cerebral palsy
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Timed "Up & Go" test in children and adolescents
OBJECTIVE To evaluate, by a literature review, the Timed "Up & Go" (TUG) test use and its main methodological aspects in children and adolescents. DATA SOURCES The searches were performed in the following databases: PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Science, SciELO and Cochrane Library, from April to July 2012. Studies published from 1990 to 2012 using the terms in Portuguese and English "Timed "Up & Go",...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1817-1745
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.102564