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Reliability of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Testing Motor Performance in Patients Following Stroke

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to establish the interrater reliability of assessments made with the Fugl-Meyer evaluation of physical performance in a rehabilitation setting. SUBJECTS: Twelve patients (7 male, 5 female), aged 49 to 86 years (mean = 66), who had sustained a cerebrovascular accident participated in the study. All patients were admitted consecutively to a rehabilitation center and were between 6 days and 6 …

Authors

Sanford J; Moreland J; Swanson LR; Stratford PW; Gowland C

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 73, No. 7, pp. 447–454

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

July 1, 1993

DOI

10.1093/ptj/73.7.447

ISSN

0031-9023