A preliminary evaluation of the PEDI-CAT Mobility item bank for children using walking aids and wheelchairs

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 29-35

  Dumas, Helene M ^a   Fragala Pinkham, Maria A ^a   Feng, Tian ^b   Haley, Stephen M ^a,b  

^a FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

computer adaptive; disability; mobility; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC EVALUATION OF DISABILITY INVENTORY COMPUTER ADAPTIVE TEST; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; WALKING AID; WHEELCHAIR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEPENDENT AMBULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MOBILITY LIMITATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 84860251236     PISSN: 18745393     EISSN: 18758894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/PRM-2011-0184     Document Type: Article

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