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Research Papers

Test-retest reliability of the GAITRite system in people with stroke undergoing rehabilitation

Suzanne S. KuysCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Sandra G. BrauerDivision of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
&
Louise AdaDiscipline of Physiotherapy, The University of Sydney, Australia
Pages 1848-1853 | Accepted 01 Dec 2010, Published online: 23 Sep 2011

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