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The Salford Gait Tool: Does the clinical experience of the raters influence the inter-rater reliability?

Matteo PaciUnit of Functional Rehabilitation, ASL Toscana Centro, Prato, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Giuditta MiniPrivate practice, Florence, Italy
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Mariangela MarchettiniUnit of Functional Rehabilitation, ASL Toscana Centro, Prato, Italy
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Francesco FerrarelloUnit of Functional Rehabilitation, ASL Toscana Centro, Prato, Italy
Pages 131-132 | Received 22 Mar 2016, Accepted 10 Oct 2016, Published online: 07 Nov 2016

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