Concurrent Validity of the Stroke Upper Limb Capacity Scale (SULCS)
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Assessing upper limb function: transcultural adaptation and validation of the Portuguese version of the Stroke Upper Limb Capacity Scale
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0003-9993
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2014.07.029