Assessing the concurrent validity of a gait analysis system integrated into a smart walker in older adults with gait impairments

Objective: To assess the concurrent validity of a smart walker–integrated gait analysis system with the GAITRite® system for measuring spatiotemporal gait parameters in potential users of the smart walker. Design: Criterion standard validation study. Setting: Research laboratory in a geriatric hospi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical rehabilitation 2019-10, Vol.33 (10), p.1682-1687
Hauptverfasser: Werner, Christian, Chalvatzaki, Georgia, Papageorgiou, Xanthi S, Tzafestas, Costas S, Bauer, Jürgen M, Hauer, Klaus
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Zusammenfassung:Objective: To assess the concurrent validity of a smart walker–integrated gait analysis system with the GAITRite® system for measuring spatiotemporal gait parameters in potential users of the smart walker. Design: Criterion standard validation study. Setting: Research laboratory in a geriatric hospital. Participants: Twenty-five older adults (⩾65 years) with gait impairments (habitual rollator use and/or gait speed
ISSN:0269-2155
1477-0873
DOI:10.1177/0269215519852143