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HASSET Thesaurus

Concept information

HEALTH > ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING > PHYSICAL MOBILITY > WALKING ABILITY

Preferred term

WALKING ABILITY  

Definition

  • GETTING FROM ONE POINT TO ANOTHER

Broader concept

Related concepts

Entry terms

  • LOCOMOTION

Scope note

  • DO NOT CONFUSE WITH 'WALKING' USED FOR PURPOSEFUL LOCOMOTION TO GET SOMEWHERE OR FOR RECREATION, FITNESS OR COMPETITION.

History note

  • TERM CREATED JUNE 2005. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'WALKING' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED. TERM RELABELLED JUNE 2017. PRIOR TO THIS THE TERM 'LOCOMOTION' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED.

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URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/6ab6cd3c-df60-4199-affe-fd5c24ae8765

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