Backround. It has been 13 years since the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure
(COPM) was published. In that time there has been a remarkable growth in its acceptance …

Even with optimal medical management using drugs or neurosurgery, patients with
Parkinson's disease (PD) are faced with progressively increasing mobility problems. For this …

Background Precisely defining the different applications of patient-reported outcome
measures (PROs) in clinical practice can be difficult. This is because the intervention is …

This is a clinical text about the commonest physical disability-the cerebral palsies. It follows
up on the authors' earlier work The Epidemiology of the Cerebral Palsies, and its focus is still …

This textbook on assessment and outcome measurement is written for both occupational
therapy and physiotherapy students and qualified therapists. It begins by defining what is …

Background Children with D evelopmental C o‐ordination D isorder (DCD) experience poor
motor and psychosocial outcomes. Interventions are often limited within the healthcare …

The aim was to evaluate whether the use of a client-centred instrument, the Canadian
Occupational Performance Measure (COPM), affects the patients' perception of active …

This study systematically reviewed the validity, reliability, sensitivity to change, and clinical
utility of measurements of participation for children with cerebral palsy. Sixteen measures …

This study evaluated the respon siveness of the Canadian Occupational Performance
Measure (COPM), an individualized, client-centered outcome measure for the identification …

Background. The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) is a commonly
used outcome measure in rehabilitation. In this study it was adapted for very young children …