Longitudinal Metric Properties of Disability Rating Scales for Parkinson's Disease
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Systematic evaluation of rating scales for impairment and disability in Parkinson's disease.
We assessed the clinometric characteristics of rating scales used for the evaluation of motor impairment and disability of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), conducting a systematic review of PD rating scales published from 1960 to the present. Thirty studies describing clinometrics of 11 rating scales used for PD were identified. Outcome measures included validity (including factor struct...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2006.00131.x