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Reliability and Validity of Objective Measures of Physical Activity in Youth With Cerebral Palsy Who Are Ambulatory
Author(s) -
Margaret E. OʼNeil,
Maria A. Fragala-Pinkham,
Nancy Len,
Ameeka George,
Jeffrey Forman,
Stewart G. Trost
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20140201
Subject(s) - gross motor function classification system , cerebral palsy , intraclass correlation , physical therapy , concurrent validity , ambulatory , accelerometer , physical medicine and rehabilitation , criterion validity , reliability (semiconductor) , psychology , medicine , construct validity , psychometrics , developmental psychology , surgery , computer science , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , internal consistency , operating system
Physical therapy for youth with cerebral palsy (CP) who are ambulatory includes interventions to increase functional mobility and participation in physical activity (PA). Thus, reliable and valid measures are needed to document PA in youth with CP.

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