This book presents two new outcome measures for patients with incomplete spinal cord injury. The Figure of Eight Test is a walking test that incorporates curve-walking and challenging situations like obstacles or cognitive distraction. It is a valid assessment tool in healthy subjects as well as subjects with incomplete spinal cord injury, and it adds information to the current gold standard, the 10m Walk Test. The Reaction and Execution Test is a lower extremity response time test, which is performed in a standing position. Subjects have to move their leg as fast as possible to one of five...
This book presents two new outcome measures for patients with incomplete spinal cord injury. The Figure of Eight Test is a walking test that incorpora...