Scales to assess gross motor function in stroke patients: A systematic review

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1174-1183

  Gor García Fogeda, María Dolores ^a   Molina Rueda, Francisco ^a   Cuesta Gómez, Alicia ^a   Carratalá Tejada, María ^a   Alguacil Diego, Isabel M ^a   Miangolarra Page, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Motor activity; Motor skills disorders; Paresis; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CINAHL; EVALUATION STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUGL MEYER ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; MOTOR ASSESSMENT SCALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTRICITY INDEX; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRY; RIVERMEAD MOTOR ASSESSMENT; SODRING MOTOR EVALUATION FOR STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; STROKE REHABILITATION ASSESSMENT OF MOVEMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PARESIS; REHABILITATION; STROKE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 84901616855     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2014.02.013     Document Type: Review

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