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Mobility Support

Mobility Support is a nursing intervention comprising the systematic application of techniques and assistive devices to facilitate safe and functional movement in individuals with physical impairments, distinguishing it from general caregiving activities by its focus on restoring, maintaining, or enhancing locomotor capacity within clinical rehabilitation contexts.

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Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure*

Peter E. Morris, Amanda Goad, C. Thompson et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 2008 · 1.3K citations

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FALLS IN OLD AGE: A STUDY OF FREQUENCY AND RELATED CLINICAL FACTORS

Angela Campbell, J Reinken, Beth Allan et al. · Age and Ageing · 1981 · 717 citations

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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Group Intervention to Reduce Fear of Falling and Associated Activity Restriction in Older Adults

Sharon L. Tennstedt, Jonathan Howland, Margie E. Lachman et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 1998 · 505 citations · Full text

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Laufband Therapy Based on‘Rules of Spinal Locomotion’is Effective in Spinal Cord Injured Persons

A. Wernig, Sabina Müller, A Nanassy et al. · European Journal of Neuroscience · 1995 · 495 citations

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Laufband locomotion with body weight support improved walking in persons with severe spinal cord injuries

A. Wernig, Sabina Müller · Spinal Cord · 1992 · 470 citations

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Authors

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  1. RA
    Rory A. Cooper

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    44 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. ML
    Michael L. Boninger

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    22 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

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  3. WC
    William C. Miller

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    27 publications · 901 citations

    18

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  4. WB
    W. Ben Mortenson

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    17 publications · 719 citations

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  5. FR
    François Routhier

    Université Laval, Canada

    17 publications · 472 citations

    14

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Institutions

2K

  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    33 h-index

    256 publications

    10.9K citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    25 h-index

    104 publications

    5.4K citations

  3. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

    Pittsburgh, United States

    25 h-index

    136 publications

    6.2K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    21 h-index

    84 publications

    3K citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    21 h-index

    118 publications

    7.3K citations

  6. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    20 h-index

    63 publications

    2K citations

  7. Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

    Toronto, Canada

    20 h-index

    74 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    17 h-index

    49 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    80 publications · 3.7K citations

    38

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 59 publications · 2.4K citations

    26

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  3. Disability and Rehabilitation

    44 publications · 2.2K citations

    25

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  5. Physical Therapy

    25 publications · 2.1K citations

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