Norms for 15- to 34-year-olds for different versions of the finger-to-nose test

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1665-1669

  Swaine, Bonnie R ^a,b   Desrosiers, Johanne ^c,d   Bourbonnais, Daniel ^a,b   Larochelle, Jean Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Rehabilitation Institute of Montreal   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Movement disorders; Rehabilitation; Time; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EYELID CLOSURE; FEMALE; FINGER TO NOSE TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; RESEARCH; SITTING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPINE POSITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 23644438253     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.11.021     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. A. Fugl-Meyer, L. Jaasko, I. Leyman, S. Olsson, S. Stegling The post-stroke hemiplegic patient Scand J Rehabil Med 7 1975 13 31
2. R. Grinker, A. Sahs Neurology 6th ed 1966 CC Thomas Springfield
3. D. Bourbonnais, S. Bilodeau, P. Cross, J. Lemay, S. Caron, M. Goyette A motor reeducation program aimed to improve strength of the upper limb of a hemiparetic subject Neurorehabilitation 9 1997 3 15
4. K. Johnston, S. Leclerc, V. Lacroix McGill guideline concussion grading and return to play Can J Neurol Sci 25 Suppl 2 1998 S98
5. M. Dittiger, R.W. Bohannon, A.W. Andrews Reliability, responsiveness, and validity of timed, large amplitude, rapid alternating movement patterns among patients with stroke J Phys Ther Sci 2001 1375 1381
6. J. Desrosiers, R. Hébert, G. Bravo, E. Dutil Upper-extremity motor co-ordination of healthy elderly people Age Ageing 24 1995 108 112
7. T. Schmitz Coordination assessment S.B. O'Sullivan S.J. Schmitz Physical rehabilitation assessment and treatment 1994 FA Davis Philadelphia 97 109
8. P. Feys, A. Davies-Smith, R. Jones Intention tremor rated according to different finger-to-nose test protocols a survey Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84 2003 79 82
9. B. Swaine, S. Sullivan Reliability of the scores for the finger-to-nose test in adults with traumatic brain injury Phys Ther 73 1993 71 77
10. M. Hansen, S.H. Sindrup, P.B. Christenson, O. Kristensen, M.L. Friss Interobserver variation in the evaluation of neurological signs observer dependent factors Acta Neurol Scand 90 1994 145 149
11. A. Potvin, K. Syndulko, W. Toutelotte, J. Lemmon, J. Potvin Human neurologic function and the ageing process J Am Geriatr Soc 28 1980 1 9
12. R. Kjerland Age and sex differences in performance in motility and strength Proc Iowa Acad Sci 60 1953 519 523
13. P. Verkek, J. Schouten, H. Oosterhuis Measurement of the hand coordination Clin Neurol Neurosurg 92 1990 105 109
14. I.B. van der Fits, A.W. Klip, L.A. van Eykern Postural adjustments accompanying fast pointing movements in standing, sitting and lying adults Exp Brain Res 120 1998 202 216
15. J. Kraus Epidemiology of head injury P.R. Cooper Head injury 2nd ed 1987 Williams & Wilkins Baltimore 1 19
16. L. Ott An introduction to statistical methods and data analysis 1977 Duxbury Pr North Scitutate
17. R. Oldfield The assessment and analysis of handedness the Edinburgh inventory Neuropsychologia 9 1971 97 113
18. Swaine BR, Lortie E, Gravel D. The reliability of the time to execute various forms of the finger-to-nose test in healthy subjects. Physiother Theory Pract. In press.
19. W.F. Helsen, J.L. Starkes, D. Elliott, M.J. Buekers Manual asymmetries and saccadic eye movements in right-handers during single and reciprocal aiming movements Cortex 34 1998 513 529
20. B.L. Day, P.D. Thompson, A.E. Harding, C.D. Marsden Influence of vision on upper limb reaching movements in patients with cerebellar ataxia Brain 121 Pt 2 1998 357 372
21. J.E. Lateiner, R.L. Sainburg Differential contributions of vision and proprioception to movement accuracy Exp Brain Res 151 2003 446 454
22. I. Gagnon, B.R. Swaine, D. Friedman, R. Forget Visuo-motor response time in children with a mild traumatic brain injury J Head Trauma Rehabil 19 2004 391 404
23. R.H. Bruininks The Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency 1978 American Guidance Service Circle Pines