Open AccessEvaluation of a short assessment for upper extremity activity capacity early after stroke
Author(s) -
Therese Kristersson,
Hanna Persson,
Margit Alt Murphy
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of rehabilitation medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1651-2081
pISSN - 1650-1977
DOI - 10.2340/16501977-2534
Subject(s) - ceiling effect , stroke (engine) , cohort , physical medicine and rehabilitation , prospective cohort study , physical therapy , medicine , activities of daily living , psychology , longitudinal study , surgery , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , pathology , engineering
To explore the concurrent validity, responsiveness, and floor- and ceiling-effects of the 2 items of Action Research Arm Test (ARAT-2) in comparison with the original ARAT and the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) during the first 4 weeks post-stroke.