Reliability of Greek version Gross Motor Function Classification System

Brain and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Papavasiliou, A S ^a   Rapidi, C A ^b   Rizou, C ^a   Petropoulou, K ^b   Tzavara, Ch ^b  

^a PENTELI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b National Rehabilitation Center   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Children; GMFCS; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GREECE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTRUMENT; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEWBORN;

AGE FACTORS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846506633     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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