The Functional Independence Measure: a comparative validity and reliability study

D Kidd, G Stewart, J Baldry, J Johnson… - Disability and …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
The majority of measurement scales used to evaluate outcome in rehabilitation are ordinal
in nature and consequently statistically valid assessments of change are difficult to make.
The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) can be weighted to possess interval
properties, potentially allowing more accurate analysis of change. In this study the FIM was
compared to the Barthel Index (BI) to determine its validity, reliability and ease of use in two
groups of 25 patients undergoing neurorehabilitation. The FIM was considered to be more …

[引用][C] The functional independence measure: a comparative validity and reliability study

HG Dickson, F Köhler - Disability and Rehabilitation, 1995 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Functional Independence Measure: a comparative validity and reliability study The
Functional Independence Measure: a comparative validity and reliability study
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