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Rating scales for shoulder and elbow range of motion impairment: Call for a functional approach

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effect of (new) treatments or analyse prevalence and risk factors of contractures, rating scales are used based on joint range of motion. However, cut-off points for levels of severity vary between scales, and it seems unclear how cut-off points relate to function. The pu...

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Autores principales: Oosterwijk, Anouk M., Nieuwenhuis, Marianne K., Schouten, Hennie J., van der Schans, Cees P., Mouton, Leonora J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30067776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200710