Psychometric Comparisons of 3 Functional Ambulation Measures for Patients With Stroke
Author(s) -
JauHong Lin,
MiaoJu Hsu,
Hsin-Wen Hsu,
Hung-Chia Wu,
ChingLin Hsieh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.589739
Subject(s) - medicine , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , concurrent validity , ceiling effect , gait , rehabilitation , barthel index , reliability (semiconductor) , psychometrics , clinical psychology , mechanical engineering , power (physics) , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , quantum mechanics , engineering , internal consistency
We compared the test-retest reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Dynamic Gait Index, the 4-item Dynamic Gait Index, and the Functional Gait Assessment for assessment of walking in patients with stroke.
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