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Development of a Quality-of-Movement Measure for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Abstract

Development of a suitable measure of quality of movement, or gross motor performance, for children with cerebral palsy is a complex undertaking. A variety of conceptual, methodological, and practical issues inherent in such a project are discussed in this article. We report on the methodology used in the planning and construction of the Gross Motor Performance Measure. The measure has been developed by a multicenter, interdisciplinary group of …

Authors

Boyce WF; Gowland C; Hardy S; Rosenbaum PL; Lane M; Plews N; Goldsmith C; Russell DJ

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 71, No. 11, pp. 820–828

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

November 1, 1991

DOI

10.1093/ptj/71.11.820

ISSN

0031-9023