Article: The modified Gait Abnormality Rating Scale for recognizing the risk of recurrent falls in community-dwelling elderly adults.

Article: Gait variability in older adults: observational rating validated ...
Physical Therapy;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... expensive equipment; therefore, these methods are not practical for routine clinical practice. The Modified Gait Abnormality Rating Scale (GARS-M), a 7-item observational scale, is a qualitative measure designed to identify abnormalities ...

Article: Making Geriatric Assessment Work: Selecting Useful Measures.
Physical Therapy;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 29] 65 58 Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)[26] 454 454 Modified Gait Abnormality Rating Scale[34] 2 2 Modified seated step test[40] 0 0 Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment[35] 6 4 Physical ...

Article: Screening Notes: Rehabilitation Specialist's Pocket Guide
Journal of Physical Therapy Education;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... changes and expected lab value changes with age. A discussion of fall risk is followed by these specific tools: Gait Abnormality Rating Scale-Modified, Berg Balance Scale, Tinetti Assessment, Timed Up & Go Test, and a home safety checklist ...

Article: Consequences of the delayed diagnosis of ataxia-telangiectasia.
Pediatrics;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... induced chromosomal breakage Onset of gait abnormality was defined as the earliest age at ... walking if the gait was never normal. Gait abnormality also included delayed walking age ... calculated for the development of gait abnormality, telangiectasia, and diagnosis of ...

Article: Herniated disc vs. cancer
Dynamic Chiropractic;  July 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... year-old white female with a history of a progressive gait abnormality, ongoing for a period of approximately two years. The ... stroke. The patient has subsequently bad a progressive gait abnormality. She has undergone evaluation for extracranial carotid ...

Article: Dorfman-Chanarin syndrome
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... No history of ocular complaints, hearing impairment or gait abnormality was reported. She was the second child and was born at ... power and deep tendon reflexes were normal. There was no gait abnormality nor was there any proximal muscle weakness or tenderness ...

Article: Research findings from Osaka Prefecture University update ...
Veterinary Week;  July 13, 2009 ;     700+ words ...According to recent research from Osaka, Japan, "A female Japanese domestic shorthair cat showed gait abnormality at 5 months of age, and head shaking and tremor became apparent from 6 months of age. Serum biochemistry at 13 months of age ...