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Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury (WISCI I/WISCI II)
Summary
What it measures:
Walking limitations secondary to a spinal cord injury (SCI) in adults (Ditunno et al, 2000)
Target Population:
Individuals with spinal cord injuries
Taskforce Recommendations
EDGE | Sections | Other
Institutions/organizations that recommend WISCI/WISCI II:
Neurology Section of the American Physical Therapy Association:
- Multiple Sclerosis Taskforce (MS EDGE)
- Parkinson’s Disease Taskforce (PD EDGE)
- Spinal Cord Injury Taskforce (SCI EDGE)
- Stroke Taskforce (Stroke EDGE)
- Traumatic Brain Injury Taskforce (TBI EDGE)
- Vestibular Taskforce (VEDGE)
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Date: October 29, 2014
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
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