Functional independence measure versus short form-36: Relative responsiveness and validity

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-68

  Aitken, D M ^a   Bohannon, R W ^a  

^a U 101   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional Independence Measure (FIM); Orthopaedic diagnosis; Outcome; Short Form 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035099951     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-200103000-00009     Document Type: Article

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