Development and initial psychometric evaluation of an item bank created to measure upper extremity function in persons after stroke

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 170-178

  Higgins, Johanne ^a   Finch, Lois E ^a   Kopec, Jacek ^a   Mayo, Nancy E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Rasch analysis; Stroke; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STROKE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STROKE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 77449128735     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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