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| Susan E LordSummaryCountry: New Zealand Publications
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Community ambulation in older adults: which internal characteristics are important?Susan E Lord
Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 91:378-83. 2010..To examine the internal characteristics of older adults independent in community ambulation to gain further understanding of the skills required for its successful execution...
Community ambulation after stroke: how important and obtainable is it and what measures appear predictive?Susan E Lord
Department of Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Otago, New Zealand
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:234-9. 2004..To assess how important community ambulation is to stroke survivors and to assess the relation between the level of community ambulation achieved and other aspects of mobility...
Measurement of community ambulation after stroke: current status and future developmentsSusan E Lord
Department of Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Wellington South, New Zealand
Stroke 36:1457-61. 2005..However, this report highlights the need for research to first inform a theoretical framework for the measurement of community ambulation, from which a measurement tool or a battery of measurements can be developed and tested...
The effect of environment and task on gait parameters after stroke: A randomized comparison of measurement conditionsSusan E Lord
Department of Medicine Rehabilitation, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Wellington South, New Zealand
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 87:967-73. 2006..To assess the effect of environment and a secondary task on gait parameters in community ambulant stroke survivors and to assess the contribution of clinical symptoms to gait performance...
How feasible is the attainment of community ambulation after stroke? A pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate community-based physiotherapy in subacute strokeSusan Lord
Department of Medicine Rehabilitation, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Wellington Sth 6002, New Zealand
Clin Rehabil 22:215-25. 2008....
Mobility beyond the clinic: the effect of environment on gait and its measurement in community-ambulant stroke survivorsKimberley Donovan
School of Physiotherapy, Centre for Physiotherapy Research, University of Otago, New Zealand
Clin Rehabil 22:556-63. 2008..To explore the impact of a complex community environment on gait parameters (speed, step length and cadence) for community-dwelling participants with a previous stroke, and compare outcome measures commonly used in a clinical environment...
