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Clinical-oriented Three-dimensional Gait Analysis Method for Evaluating Gait Disorder

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Published on: March 4, 2018

Gait analysis: clinical facts.

Richard Baker¹, Alberto Esquenazi, Maria G Benedetti

¹Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Salford, Salford, UK - aesquena@einstein.edu.

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

|September 13, 2016

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Gait analysis offers valuable insights for diagnosing and managing neurological conditions and amputations. Proper methodology ensures reliable data for effective clinical decision-making in routine practice.

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Area of Science:

Clinical Biomechanics
Neurorehabilitation
Orthopedic Surgery

Background:

Gait analysis is a validated method for assessing gait disturbances.
Its clinical routine use shows a favorable cost-benefit ratio in specific conditions.
Evidence supports its application beyond cerebral palsy to other neurological disorders and amputations.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of guidelines for managing clinical gait analysis services.
To outline the principal clinical domains where gait analysis is applied.
To emphasize the importance of methodology in clinical gait analysis.

Main Methods:

Review of literature on clinical gait analysis guidelines.
Identification of key clinical applications and their supporting evidence.
Discussion of requirements for appropriate prescription and data reliability.

Main Results:

Gait analysis is well-established for research but its clinical routine use is evidence-based for a limited number of conditions.
Initial application focused on cerebral palsy, with growing evidence for upper motor neuron diseases and lower limb amputations.
Guidelines for managing clinical gait analysis services and ensuring data reliability are crucial.

Conclusions:

Gait analysis is a valuable tool for functional diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease monitoring.
Its clinical utility is supported by evidence in cerebral palsy, stroke, traumatic brain injury, and lower limb amputation.
Standardized methodology and appropriate prescription are essential for reliable clinical gait analysis.