Agreement Between Patient and Proxy Responses During Recovery After Hip Fracture: Evidence for the FIM Instrument

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the agreement between patient and proxy responses of the FIM instrument at 4 different periods of time during the first 6 months after hip fracture. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.

Authors

Jones CA; Feeny DH

Journal

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 87, No. 10, pp. 1382–1387

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

October 2006

DOI

10.1016/j.apmr.2006.06.008

ISSN

0003-9993

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David Feeny

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Social Sciences

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