Clinical functional tests help identify elderly women highly concerned about falls.

Unlabelled: BACKGROUND/STUDY CONTEXT: Limited research exists on functional tests in the discrimination of elderly individuals with high concern about falls from individuals with low concern about falls. The purpose of this study was to determine which functional test best discriminates between elderly women with low and high concern about falls.

Methods: One hundred thirty-five elderly women (72.

Frontal Plane Motion of the Pelvis and Hip during Gait Stance Discriminates Children with Diplegia Levels I and II of the GMFCS.

Objective. To determine if gait waveform could discriminate children with diplegic cerebral palsy of the GMFCS levels I and II. Patients.

Treadmill training for ataxic patients: a single-subject experimental design.

Objective: To investigate changes in gait quality, balance and mobility associated with treadmill training for ataxic individuals.

Design: Single-subject ABA design. Baseline phases (A) lasted three weeks and intervention (B) lasted four weeks.