Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Tomie J-A, Hailey D. Computerized gait analysis in the rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy and spina bifida. Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR) 1997: 38 Authors' objectives To assess the use of computerized gait analysis in the management of children with cerebral palsy or spina bifida, with specific reference to pre-treatment Decision making and post-treatment assessment.
Authors' conclusions On the basis of information available for this report, computerized gait analysis is a potentially useful technology in the clinical management of persons with walking disabilities, but its efficacy Is not established.
Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Cerebral Palsy; Gait /physiology; Spinal Dysraphism Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence 1200, 10405 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5J 3N4. Tel: +1 780 448 4881; Fax: +1 780 448 0018 Email: djuzwishin@ihe.ca AccessionNumber 31998008131 Date bibliographic record published 28/02/1998 Date abstract record published 28/02/1998 |