Reliability and validity of the GMFM-66 in 0- to 3-year-old children with cerebral palsy

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-147

  Wei, Shi ^a   Wang, Su Juan ^a   Liao, Yuan Gui ^a   Hong, Yang ^a   Xu, Xiu Juan ^a   Shao, Xiao Mei ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebral Palsy; Motor Skills; Rasch Analysis; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 31544449178     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.phm.0000197585.68302.25     Document Type: Article

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