Agreement in functional assessment: Graphic approaches to displaying respondent effects

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 747-755

  Haley, Stephen M ^a   Ni, Pengsheng ^a   Coster, Wendy J ^a   Black Schaffer, Randie ^b   Siebens, Hilary ^c   Tao, Wei ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional Assessment; Measurement; Proxy Agreement; Reliability; Reproducibility of Results

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CARE;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 33747641619     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.phm.0000228524.31576.15     Document Type: Article

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