Sentence examples for level of walking capacity from inspiring English sources
The Charnley classification was applied to estimate the level of walking capacity, with class A indicating no disturbance in locomotion, class B indicating bilateral hip disease and normal findings in other weight-bearing joints, and class C representing severe compromise of locomotion due to multiple joint involvement [ 16].
The assessment of walking capacity using the Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury: self-selected versus maximal levels.
This suggests a need to monitor energy intake/administered mainly in patients with increased energy expenditure after walking training protocols and/or recovery of walking capacity.
This test has been shown to be a valid criterion measure of walking capacity in people with LSS.
In addition, our findings about the influence of pre-primary walking capacity on postoperative walking [ 19] and the correlation between pre-revision walking capacity and post-revision walking underlines the fact that patients' expectations should be modest with regards to the potential for walking capacity improvement after the first revision of a THA.
Nevertheless, there was "low-level" evidence that HEPs can improve walking capacity and quality of life in patients with intermittent claudication when compared with baseline or in comparison to usual care/observation control.
To compare the effects of functional training, bicycle exercise, and exergaming on walking capacity of elderly with Parkinson disease (PD).
Outcome measures included quadriceps strength, BMD, dynamic balance, walking capacity, physical activity level and quality of life.
Predictors of walking performance and walking capacity in people with lumbar spinal stenosis, low back pain, and asymptomatic controls.
The baseline walking capacity of the participants and its progress was not found to differ between the three sites.
Seven respondents (14%) identified an association with older age, whilst six (12%) mentioned a reduction in walking capacity or activity levels, and four (8%) identified a history of longstanding low back pain.
