Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 7 , Pages 896-900 , July 2007

Activity Levels Among Lower-Limb Amputees: Self-Report Versus Step Activity Monitor

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doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.03.016

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 7 , Pages 896-900 , July 2007

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