Physical activity and its promotion, as well as the avoidance of sedentary behaviour, play
important roles in health promotion and prevention of lifestyle‐related diseases. Guidelines …

Content validity is the most important measurement property of a patient-reported outcome
measure (PROM). The aim of this document is to explain how the content validity of PROMs …

BACKGROUND: Subjects with neurological disease (ND) usually show impaired
performance during sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit tasks, with a consequent reduction in their …

Purpose: The purpose of this report is to discuss the scope of pediatric physical therapy
practice in health promotion and fitness for youth with disabilities. Summary of Key Points …

Purpose: To summarize the available maximal and submaximal aerobic exercise tests for
wheelchair-dependent persons with a spinal cord injury (SCI) and to identify useful …

PURPOSE: The purposes of this study were to: 1) establish inter-instrument reliability
between left and right hip accelerometer placement; 2) examine procedural reliability of a …

Background and Purpose: Over the last decade there has been a substantial increase in
efforts to better understand how targeted physical activity and exercise interventions can be …

Background Sound measurement properties of outcome tools are essential when evaluating
outcomes of an intervention, in clinical practice and in research. Purpose The purpose of this …

Background A vicious circle of decreased physical fitness, early fatigue, and low physical
activity levels (PAL) is thought to affect children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, the …

Purpose: The 2-min walk test may be more appropriate functional exercise test for young
children. This study aimed to examine the 2-min walk test's reliability; validity; and minimal …