A comparison of results of 3-dimensional gait analysis and observational gait analysis in patients with knee osteoarthritis

TAS S., GUNERI S., KAYMAK B., ERDEN Z.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.49, no.2, pp.151-159, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2015.14.0158
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.151-159
  • Keywords: Gait analysis, observational gait analysis, osteoarthritis, reliabilty, validity, CEREBRAL-PALSY, INEXPERIENCED OBSERVERS, RELIABILITY, SEVERITY, VALIDITY, CHILDREN, SCALE, TOOL, HIP
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to investigate levels of validity, and inter- and intra-observer reliability of observational gait analysis (OGA) in clinical usage, done by the physical therapists with varying clinical experience, in subjects with knee osteoarthritis.