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Reliability of the Barthel Index when used with older people

Author(s) -

Anita Sainsbury,

Gudrun Seebass,

Aruna T. Bansal,

John Young

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afi063

Subject(s) - cinahl , reliability (semiconductor) , medicine , barthel index , medline , data extraction , inter rater reliability , activities of daily living , gerontology , physical therapy , clinical psychology , psychiatry , psychology , psychological intervention , rating scale , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , political science , law , developmental psychology

he Barthel Index (BI) has been recommended for the functional assessment of older people but the reliability of the measure for this patient group is uncertain. To investigate this issue we undertook a systematic review to identify relevant studies from which an overview is presented.

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