Normal scores for nine maneuvers of the childhood myositis assessment scale

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 365-370

  Rennebohm, Robert M ^a,b   Jones, Karla ^b   Huber, Adam M ^c   Ballinger, Susan H ^d   Bowyer, Suzanne L ^d   Feldman, Brian M ^e   Hicks, Jeanne ^f   Katona, Ildy M ^g   Lindsley, Carol B ^h   Miller, Frederick W ⁱ   Passo, Murray H ^j   Perez, Maria D ^k   Reed, Ann M ^l   Wallace, Carol A ^m   White, Patience H ⁿ   Zemel, Lawrence S ^o   Lachenbruch, Peter A ^p   Hayes, John R ^q   Rider, Lisa G ⁱ  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^k BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁿ CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^p CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^q THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Juvenile dermatomyositis; Juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies; Muscle strength assessment; Physical function

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MYOSITIS ASSESSMENT SCALE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; JUVENILE DERMATOMYOSITIS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYOSITIS; NORMAL HUMAN; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 2642575983     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20397     Document Type: Article

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