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Title: | Clinic-based assessment of weight-bearing asymmetry during squatting in people with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using Nintendo Wii Balance Boards. |
Epworth Authors: | Feller, Julian Whitehead, Timothy |
Other Authors: | Clark, Ross Howells, Brooke Webster, Kate |
Keywords: | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation Recovery of Function Resistance Training Osteoarthritis Injuries Knee Anterior cruciate ligament Musculoskeletal Clinical Institute, Epworth HealthCare, Victoria, Australia |
Issue Date: | Jun-2014 |
Citation: | Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Jun;95(6):1156-61. |
Abstract: | To use low-cost Nintendo Wii Balance Boards (NWBB) to assess weight-bearing asymmetry (WBA) in people who have undergone anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), and to compare their results with a matched control group. Quantitative clinical study using a cross-sectional design. Orthopedic clinic of a private hospital. ACLR participants (n=41; mean age ± SD, 26.0 ± 9.8 y; current Cincinnati sports activity level, 75.3 ± 19.8) performed testing in conjunction with their routine 6- or 12-month clinical follow-up, and a control group (n=41) was matched for age, height, body mass, and physical activity level. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11434/88 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.apmr.2014.02.024. |
PubMed URL: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24642197 |
ISSN: | 0003-9993 |
Journal Title: | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. |
Type: | Journal Article |
Affiliated Organisations: | School of Exercise Science, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia. Musculoskeletal Research Center, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. |
Type of Clinical Study or Trial: | Crossover Design |
Appears in Collections: | Rehabilitation |
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