Concurrent validity of Open‐Ended Functional Assessment Interviews with functional analysis

Concurrent Validity of Functional Gait Assessment, Timed Up and Go, and Gait Speed Tests in the Persian Community-Dwelling Elderly

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the concurrent validity of the Farsi version of Functional Gait Assessment (FGA), Timed Up & Go (TUG), and Gait Speed tests in Persian communitydwelling older adults. Methods: Subjects were 100 males in falling or no falling history group (50 subjects in each group). Subjects were community-dwelling adults aged 60-90 years who were living...

the effect of functional/notional approach on the proficiency level of efl learners and its evaluation through functional test

in fact, this study focused on the following questions: 1. is there any difference between the effect of functional/notional approach and the structural approaches to language teaching on the proficiency test of efl learners? 2. can a rather innovative language test referred to as "functional test" ge devised so so to measure the proficiency test of efl learners, and thus be as much reliable an...

Validity of the scleroderma functional assessment questionnaire.

[Assessment of functional capacity in fibromyalgia. Comparative analysis of construct validity of three functional scales].

OBJECTIVE To compare the construct validity of three functional capacity questionnaires in patients with fibromyalgia. PATIENTS AND METHODS Transversal multicentric study of 301 patients from fifteen rheumatology outpatient clinics in Spain. Scores of Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), Fibromyalgia Health Assessment Questionnaire (FHAQ) and the physical function scale of the Fibromyalgia ...

Validity and Reliability of OARS Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire in Iranian Elderly

Objectives: The present study examined the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the OARS multidimensional functional assessment questionnaire (MFAQ/OARS) in Iranian elderly. Methods: This non-experimental psychometric study utilized the Persian translated questionnaire based on the IQOLA protocol. The study cohort was selected from the comprehensive healthcare centers across Kasha...