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Gait velocity and community ambulation: the limits of assessment.

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Author/s: Lord, Susan (S); Rochester, Lynn (L);

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Letter

Journal: Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation (Stroke), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2008-Apr; vol 39 (issue 4) : pp e75; author reply e76

Dates: Created 2008/03/25; Completed 2008/04/23;

PMID: 18309151, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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CommentOn: Stroke. 2007 Jul;38(7):2096-100. (PMID: 17510461)

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Activities of Daily Living Disability Evaluation Gait Gait Disorders, Neurologic - etiology; rehabilitation

Gait Disorders, Neurologic - etiology; rehabilitation Humans Stroke - complications; rehabilitation Walking

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