Selecting the appropriate outcome in paediatric physical therapy: how individual treatment goals of children with cerebral palsy are reflected in GMFM-88 and PEDI.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess to what extent individual physical therapy treatment goals for children with cerebral palsy are reflected in 2 standardized measures: the GMFM-88 and the PEDI. SUBJECTS: A total of 36 paediatric physical therapists working in primary healthcare with children with cerebral palsy in their caseload.

Authors

Engelen V; Ketelaar M; Gorter JW

Journal

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 225–231

Publisher

MJS Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden AB

Publication Date

2007

DOI

10.2340/16501977-0040

ISSN

1650-1977

Associated Experts

Jan Willem Gorter

Professor (Part-Time), Faculty of Health Sciences

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