The ABILHAND questionnaire as a measure of manual ability in chronic stroke patients: Rasch-based validation and relationship to upper limb impairment

Stroke

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1627-1634

  Penta, Massimo ^a   Tesio, Luigi ^b,c   Arnould, Carlyne ^a   Zancan, Arturo ^c   Thonnard, Jean Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c Divisione di Recupero e Rieducazione Funzionale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arm; Disability evaluation; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEGLECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; STROKE;

EID: 0034942199     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.32.7.1627     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Stroke: How large a public health problem, and how can the neurologist help?
2. Reliability and validity of pinch and grip strength evaluations
3. Adult norms for the box and block test of manual dexterity
4. Light touch-deep pressure testing using Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments
5. Impairment and disability: Their relation during stroke rehabilitation
6. Epidemiology of disabling neurological disease: How and why does disability occur?
7. Dependence and perceived difficulty in daily activities in community-living stroke survivors 2 years after stroke: A study of instrumental structures
8. Observations are always ordinal; measurement, however, must be interval
9. ABILHAND: A Rasch-built measure of manual ability
10. Disability rating scales in multiple sclerosis
11. The Bells test: A quantitative and qualitative test for visual neglect
12. Mini-Mental State: A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician
13. A computed tomographic guide to the identification of cerebral vascular territories
14. Early CT signs in acute middle cerebral artery infarction: Predictive value for subsequent infarct locations and outcome
15. The assessment and analysis of handedness: The Edinburgh Inventory
16. Screening tests for geriatric depression
17. Grip and pinch strength: Normative data for adults
18. Category ordering and their utility
19. Using item mean squares to evaluate fit to the Rasch model
20. Forced use of the upper extremity in chronic stroke patients: Results from a single-blind randomized clinical trial
21. Development of a scale to assess concern about falling and applications to treatment programs
22. Performance of the "unaffected" upper extremity of elderly stroke patients
23. Recovery of ipsilateral dexterity after stroke
24. Maximal grip force in chronic stroke subjects and its relationship to global upper extremity function
25. Changes in the execution of a complex manual task after ipsilateral ischemic cerebral hemispheric stroke
26. Differences between persons with right or left cerebral vascular accident on the assessment of motor and process skills
27. Impaired dexterity of the ipsilateral hand after stroke and the relationship to cognitive deficit
28. Changes in impairment and disability from the third to the sixth month after stroke and its relationship evaluated by an artificial neural network
29. The arm motor ability test: Reliability, validity, and sensitivity to change of an instrument for assessing disabilities in activities of daily living