The Nine-Hole Peg Test as a manual dexterity performance measure for multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 711-720

  Feys, Peter ^a   Lamers, Ilse ^a   Francis, Gordon ^b   Benedict, Ralph ^c   Phillips, Glenn ^d   Larocca, Nicholas ^e   Hudson, Lynn D ^f,g   Rudick, Richard ^d  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Clinical Neurosciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d BIOGEN   (United States)

^e National Multiple Sclerosis Society   (United States)

^f CRITICAL PATH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g Critical Path Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

assessment; Multiple sclerosis; Nine Hole Peg Test; performance outcomes; psychometric properties; upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEXTERITY TEST; DISABILITY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NINE HOLE PEG TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE ASSESSMENT; VALIDITY; ADULT; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; UPPER LIMB;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 85046055641     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458517690824     Document Type: Review

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