QL6 THE BARTHEL PREFERENCE INDEX (BPI): A NEW CONDITION-SPECIFIC PREFERENCE INDEX (COPI) FOR USE IN STROKE
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Progress Review Barthel Index for Stroke Trials
Background and Purpose—Robust measures of functional outcome are required to determine treatment effects in stroke trials. Of the various measures available, the Barthel index (BI) is one of the more prevalent. We aimed to describe validity, reliability, and responsiveness (clinimetric properties) of the BI in stroke trials. Methods—Narrative review of published articles describing clinimetric ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-3015(10)65663-x