Is It Appropriate To Use Guttman Scales for the Action Research Arm Test in Hemiparetic Patients After Stroke
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Stroke
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000042514
- Lead Sponsor
- Hyogo College of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Satoru Amano, Atsushi Umeji, Kayoko Takahashi, Takashi Takebayashi, Yuki Uchiyama & Kazuhisa Domen (2022): Psychometric properties of the Action Research Arm Test using decision rules for skipping items in hemiparetic patients after stroke: a retrospective study, Disability and Rehabilitation, DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2153177
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria include the following: (1) clear sign of dementia; (2) mental di sorder, or aphasia as an obstacle to dail y living; (3) excessive pain; (4) the sever e end-stage or uncontrolled medical co nditions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores of the ARAT with Guttman Scales.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores of the ARAT without Guttman Scales, the Fugl-Meyer Assessment, the Box and Block Test, the Motor Activity Log.