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Validity and reliability of the KFORCE Sens® electrogoniometer in the evaluation of ankle, knee and hip range of motion   
Yazarlar (6)
Doç. Dr. Anıl ÖZÜDOĞRU Doç. Dr. Anıl ÖZÜDOĞRU
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Öğr. Gör. Mehmet CANLI Öğr. Gör. Mehmet CANLI
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Şafak Kuzu
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Turkey
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İsmail CEYLAN Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İsmail CEYLAN
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Halil Alkan
Muş Alparslan Üniversitesi, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Figen TUNCAY Prof. Dr. Figen TUNCAY
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Devamını Göster
Özet
Background: Range of motion (ROM) is essential for diagnosing limitations from musculoskeletal issues, developing treatment plans, and monitoring treatment progress. ROM assessments commonly involve tools like universal goniometers, evaluation scales, inclinometers, and smartphone applications.Objective: This study aimed to test the validity of the KFORCE Sens® electrogoniometer in evaluating lower extremity ROM by comparing it with the universal goniometer and examining the inter-rater and test-retest reliability.Methods: Fifty-one healthy volunteers (aged 18-25 years) were included in this study. The lower extremity ROM values of each participant were assessed by two assessors separately using a KFORCE Sens® electrogoniometer. The same assessors repeated the KFORCE Sens® electrogoniometer measurements once to examine test-retest reliability. Lower extremity ROM values were also assessed by one assessor
Anahtar Kelimeler
electrogoniometers | lower extremity | Range of motion | reliability
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü SCOPUS dergilerinde yayımlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Health Sciences Investigations Journal
Dergi ISSN 2720-7609
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 12-2024
Cilt No 6
Sayı 2
Sayfalar 977 / 982
Doi Numarası 10.46829/hsijournal.2024.12.6.2.977-982