Fast gait speed and self-perceived balance as valid predictors and discriminators of independent community walking at 6 months post-stroke – a preliminary study

Rosa, Marlene; Marques, Alda; Demain, Sara; Metcalf, Cheryl D.

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To determine the validity of walking speed, muscle strength, function of the hemiparetic lower limb and self-perceived balance to predict and discriminate independent community walkers (ICW) within the first 6 months post-stroke.

Keywords

Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Exercise Test Female Gait Humans Male Middle Aged Muscle Strength Perception Postural Balance Prognosis Walking Stroke Rehabilitation