The utility of the FIM+FAM for assessing traumatic brain injury day program outcomes

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 267-277

  Seel, Ronald T ^a   Wright, Greg ^b   Wallace, Tracey ^b   Newman, Sary ^b   Dennis, Leanne ^b  

^a SHEPHERD CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Day program; FIM+FAM; Functional outcomes; Prognosis; Psychometrics; Recovery; Rehabilitation; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT INVENTORY; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPEECH THERAPY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 34548756249     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HTR.0000290971.56130.c8     Document Type: Article

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