Measuring Community Mobility in Survivors of Stroke Using Global Positioning System Technology: A Prospective Observational Study.

CONCLUSIONS: Directly measured community mobility in SS was decreased through 9 weeks following discharge from inpatient rehabilitation. The limited strength of bivariate correlations between clinical measures and number of trips supported the uniqueness of the community mobility construct.Video Abstract available for more insights from the authors (see Supplemental Digital Content 1, available at: http://links.lww.com/JNPT/A277). PMID: 31205231 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Physical Therapy - June 19, 2019 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Hanke TA, Hwang S, Keller S, Zielke D, Hailey T, Nathaniel K, Evans CC Tags: J Neurol Phys Ther Source Type: research