Measuring change in disability after inpatient rehabilitation: comparison of the responsiveness of the Barthel Index and the Functional Independence Measure

BACKGROUND—The importance of evaluating disability outcome measures is well recognised. The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was developed to be a more comprehensive and "sensitive" measure of disability than the Barthel Index (BI). Although the FIM is widely used and has been shown t...

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Auteurs principaux: van der Putten, J J M F, Hobart, J, Freeman, J, Thompson, A
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Group 1999
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1736299/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10201420
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