The sensitivity and specificity of the Falls Efficacy Scale and the Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale for hemiplegic stroke patients
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Reliability of Pesian versions of activities-specific balance confidence scale and fall efficacy scale-international questionnaires in elderly with stroke
Introduction : Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the elderly population of the world. Fear of falling and balance disruptions are most important of side effects of a stroke leading to mental disorders in some cases. In assessing the balance issues, collecting data about the effect of the disorderon the lifestyle of the patient and perception of the disability by the handicapped seems...
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The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale.
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Activities-specific and Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physical Therapy Science
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0915-5287,2187-5626
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.28.741