Physiospot - Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy in the Spotlight » Assessment http://www.physiospot.com Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:12:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Development of a Computerized Adaptive Test for Assessing Balance Function in Patients With Stroke http://www.physiospot.com/2010/09/08/development-of-a-computerized-adaptive-test-for-assessing-balance-function-in-patients-with-stroke/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/09/08/development-of-a-computerized-adaptive-test-for-assessing-balance-function-in-patients-with-stroke/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:20:40 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=5073
  • The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) to Differentiate Balance Deficits.
  • Balance ability, not muscle strength and exercise endurance, determines the performance of hemiparetic subjects on the timed-sit-to-stand test.
  • Effects of Object Use on Reaching and Postural Balance: A Comparison of Patients with Unilateral Stroke and Healthy Controls.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/09/08/development-of-a-computerized-adaptive-test-for-assessing-balance-function-in-patients-with-stroke/feed/ 0     Reliability of shoulder internal rotation passive range of motion measurements in the supine versus sidelying position. http://www.physiospot.com/2010/09/08/reliability-of-shoulder-internal-rotation-passive-range-of-motion-measurements-in-the-supine-versus-sidelying-position/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/09/08/reliability-of-shoulder-internal-rotation-passive-range-of-motion-measurements-in-the-supine-versus-sidelying-position/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:15:38 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=5070
  • Inter-rater reliability for measurement of passive physiological range of motion of upper extremity joints is better if instruments are used: a systematic review.
  • The Effect of Anterior Versus Posterior Glide Joint Mobilization on External Rotation Range of Motion in Patients With Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Patients undergoing stabilization surgery for recurrent, traumatic anterior shoulder instability commonly have restricted passive external rotation
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/09/08/reliability-of-shoulder-internal-rotation-passive-range-of-motion-measurements-in-the-supine-versus-sidelying-position/feed/ 0     Web-based assessment tool streamlines patient access to Suffolk physiotherapy http://www.physiospot.com/2010/06/10/web-based-assessment-tool-streamlines-patient-access-to-suffolk-physiotherapy/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/06/10/web-based-assessment-tool-streamlines-patient-access-to-suffolk-physiotherapy/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:40:29 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4697
  • Clinical Features Influencing the Patient-Based Outcome After Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Objective Evaluation of Fine Motor Manipulation-A New Clinical Tool.
  • Predicting outcome in acute low back pain using different models of patient profiling.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/06/10/web-based-assessment-tool-streamlines-patient-access-to-suffolk-physiotherapy/feed/ 0     Inter- and intra-tester reliability of selected clinical tests in examining patients with early phase lumbar spine and sacroiliac joint pain and dysfunction. http://www.physiospot.com/2010/06/01/inter-and-intra-tester-reliability-of-selected-clinical-tests-in-examining-patients-with-early-phase-lumbar-spine-and-sacroiliac-joint-pain-and-dysfunction/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/06/01/inter-and-intra-tester-reliability-of-selected-clinical-tests-in-examining-patients-with-early-phase-lumbar-spine-and-sacroiliac-joint-pain-and-dysfunction/#comments Tue, 01 Jun 2010 06:04:12 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4641
  • Inter- and intra-examiner reliability of single and composites of selected motion palpation and pain provocation tests for sacroiliac jointstar, open
  • The reliability of selected motion- and pain provocation tests for the sacroiliac joint
  • Inter-rater reliability of three standardized functional tests in patients with low back pain.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/06/01/inter-and-intra-tester-reliability-of-selected-clinical-tests-in-examining-patients-with-early-phase-lumbar-spine-and-sacroiliac-joint-pain-and-dysfunction/feed/ 0     Inter-rater reliability for measurement of passive physiological range of motion of upper extremity joints is better if instruments are used: a systematic review. http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/28/inter-rater-reliability-for-measurement-of-passive-physiological-range-of-motion-of-upper-extremity-joints-is-better-if-instruments-are-used-a-systematic-review/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/28/inter-rater-reliability-for-measurement-of-passive-physiological-range-of-motion-of-upper-extremity-joints-is-better-if-instruments-are-used-a-systematic-review/#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 08:41:10 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4631
  • Reliability of shoulder internal rotation passive range of motion measurements in the supine versus sidelying position.
  • Clinical measurement of the thoracic kyphosis. A study of the intra-rater reliability in subjects with and without shoulder pain
  • Inter-rater reliability of three standardized functional tests in patients with low back pain.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/28/inter-rater-reliability-for-measurement-of-passive-physiological-range-of-motion-of-upper-extremity-joints-is-better-if-instruments-are-used-a-systematic-review/feed/ 0     Diagnosing suspected scaphoid fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/19/diagnosing-suspected-scaphoid-fractures-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/19/diagnosing-suspected-scaphoid-fractures-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 11:32:28 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4538
  • Diagnostic strategy for suspected scaphoid fractures in the presence of other fractures in the carpal region
  • Risk Factors for Persistent Problems Following Whiplash Injury: Results of a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
  • Identifying SLAP lesions: a meta-analysis of clinical tests and exercise in clinical reasoning.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/19/diagnosing-suspected-scaphoid-fractures-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/feed/ 0     Diagnostic Value of Clinical Grind Test for Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis of the Thumb. http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/19/diagnostic-value-of-clinical-grind-test-for-carpometacarpal-osteoarthritis-of-the-thumb/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/19/diagnostic-value-of-clinical-grind-test-for-carpometacarpal-osteoarthritis-of-the-thumb/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 08:42:16 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4535
  • Joint Kinematics After Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Reconstruction: An In Vitro Comparison of Various Constructs
  • Usefulness of the Trendelenburg test for identification of patients with hip joint osteoarthritis.
  • Reliability and diagnostic accuracy of clinical special tests for myelopathy in patients seen for cervical dysfunction
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/19/diagnostic-value-of-clinical-grind-test-for-carpometacarpal-osteoarthritis-of-the-thumb/feed/ 0     Six-minute walking test done in a hallway or on a treadmill: how close do the two methods agree? http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/04/six-minute-walking-test-done-in-a-hallway-or-on-a-treadmill-how-close-do-the-two-methods-agree/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/04/six-minute-walking-test-done-in-a-hallway-or-on-a-treadmill-how-close-do-the-two-methods-agree/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 10:52:28 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4435
  • Six-minute walking test and the assessment of cardiorespiratory responses during weight-loss programmes in obese children
  • Assessing the quality of walking in adults with chronic pain: The development and preliminary psychometric evaluation of the Bath Assessment of Walking Inventory
  • Clinimetric evaluation of methods to measure muscle functioning in patients with non-specific neck pain: a systematic review.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/05/04/six-minute-walking-test-done-in-a-hallway-or-on-a-treadmill-how-close-do-the-two-methods-agree/feed/ 0     The validity and reliability of a 6-Metre Timed Walk for the functional assessment of patients with stroke. http://www.physiospot.com/2010/04/26/the-validity-and-reliability-of-a-6-metre-timed-walk-for-the-functional-assessment-of-patients-with-stroke/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/04/26/the-validity-and-reliability-of-a-6-metre-timed-walk-for-the-functional-assessment-of-patients-with-stroke/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:55:35 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4285
  • Psychometric Comparisons of 3 Functional Ambulation Measures for Patients With Stroke.
  • Kinematics of Turning 180{degrees} During the Timed Up and Go in Stroke Survivors With and Without Falls History
  • Inter-rater reliability of three standardized functional tests in patients with low back pain.
    • ]]>     http://www.physiospot.com/2010/04/26/the-validity-and-reliability-of-a-6-metre-timed-walk-for-the-functional-assessment-of-patients-with-stroke/feed/ 0     Six-minute walking test and the assessment of cardiorespiratory responses during weight-loss programmes in obese children http://www.physiospot.com/2010/04/26/six-minute-walking-test-and-the-assessment-of-cardiorespiratory-responses-during-weight-loss-programmes-in-obese-children/ http://www.physiospot.com/2010/04/26/six-minute-walking-test-and-the-assessment-of-cardiorespiratory-responses-during-weight-loss-programmes-in-obese-children/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:47:56 +0000 Rachael Lowe http://www.physiospot.com/?p=4281
  • Advantages of group treatment and structured exercise in promoting short-term weight loss and cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with central obesity.
  • Six-minute walking test done in a hallway or on a treadmill: how close do the two methods agree?
  • School-based exercise program improves fitness, body composition and cardiovascular risk profile in overweight/obese children.
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