Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 5 , Pages 635-641 , May 2006

Biomechanic Modeling of Sit-to-Stand to Upright Posture for Mobility Assessment of Persons With Chronic Stroke

Presented in part to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society, April 2004, Lexington, KY.

  • Claudia Mazzà, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Movement and Sport Sciences, Istituto Universitario di Scienze Motorie, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Claudia Mazzà, PhD, Department of Human Movement and Sport Sciences, Istituto Universitario di Scienze Motorie, Piazza Lauro de Bosis 6, 00194, Rome, Italy
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  • Steven J. Stanhope, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Physical Disabilities Branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
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  • Antonio Taviani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento della Riabilitazione, AUSL11, San Miniato (PI), Italy
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  • Aurelio Cappozzo, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Movement and Sport Sciences, Istituto Universitario di Scienze Motorie, Rome, Italy

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 Supported by the Ministero dell’Istruzione, della Università e della Ricerca (Italy).No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(06)00032-3

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.12.037

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 5 , Pages 635-641 , May 2006

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