Valid and reliable instruments for arm-hand assessment at ICF activity level in persons with hemiplegia: A systematic review

BMC Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lemmens, Ryanne J M ^a,b   Timmermans, Annick A A ^a,b   Janssen Potten, Yvonne J M ^a,b   Smeets, Rob J E M ^a,b,c   Seelen, Henk A M ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Adelante Centre of Expertise in Rehabilitation and Audiology   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Activity; Arm; Capacity; Cerebral palsy; Hand; Outcome assessment; Performance; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH ARM TEST; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING OBSERVATION; ACTUAL AMOUNT OF USE TEST; ARM; ARM MOTOR ABILITY TEST; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF MOTOR AND PROCESS SKILLS; ASSISTING HAND ASSESSMENT; CANADIAN OCCUPATIONAL PERFORMANCE MEASURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHEDOKE ARM HAND ACTVITY INVENTORY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FRENCHAY ARM TEST; FUNCTIONAL ARM ACTIVITY BEHAVIORAL OBSERVATION SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL TEST FOR THE HEMIPLEGIC UPPER EXTREMITY; GOAL ATTAINMENT SCALING; HAND; HAND FUNCTION SURVEY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; JEBSEN TAYLOR HAND FUNCTION TEST; LINDMARK MOTOR ASSESSMENT SCALE; MANUAL FUNCTION TEST; MELBOURNE ASSESSMENT OF UNILATERAL UPPER LIMB FUNCTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY LOG; MOTOR EVALUATION SCALE FOR UPPER EXTREMITY STROKE PATIENTS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC MOTOR ACTIVITY LOG; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF UPPER EXTREMITY SKILLS TEST; SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN UPPER EXTREMITY EVALUATION; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; UPPER BODY DRESSING SCALE; UPPER EXTREMITY ITEM BANK; UPPER EXTREMITY PERFORMANCE TEST FOR ELDERLY; VIDEO OBSERVATION AARTS AND AARTS; WOLF MOTOR FUNCTION TEST; DISABILITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84859643280     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-12-21     Document Type: Article

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