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

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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Loss of arm-hand performance due to a hemiparesis as a result of stroke or cerebral palsy (CP), leads to large problems in daily life of these patients. Assessment of arm-hand performance is important in both clinical practice and re...

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Main Authors: Lemmens Ryanne JM, Timmermans Annick AA, Janssen-Potten Yvonne JM, Smeets Rob JEM, Seelen Henk AM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Rehabilitation
Stroke
Cerebral Palsy
Arm
Hand
Outcome assessment
Activities of daily living
Activity
Capacity
Performance
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/21

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