Investigation of intraobserver reliability of the Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire in children with spastic diparetic cerebral palsy
Author(s) -
Mintaze Kerem Günel
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2010.2218
Subject(s) - medicine , cerebral palsy , gross motor function classification system , intraclass correlation , functional independence measure , physical therapy , gross motor skill , reliability (semiconductor) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , rehabilitation , motor skill , psychometrics , clinical psychology , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , psychiatry
Information obtained from families is of particular importance in the evaluation of functional mobility skills of children with cerebral palsy (CP) after orthopedic interventions and long-term rehabilitation applications. This study was designed to evaluate the interobserver reliability of the Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire (FAQ) which was administered to the mothers and the physiotherapist for children with CP.
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