The responsiveness of the Lucerne ICF-based Multidisciplinary Observation Scale (LIMOS): a comparison with the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) and the Barthel Index (BI)

The responsiveness of the Lucerne ICF-based Multidisciplinary Observation Scale (LIMOS): a comparison with the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) and the Barthel Index (BI)

Background: Good responsive functional outcome measures are important to measure change in stroke patients. The aim of study was to compare the internal and external responsiveness, floor and ceiling effects of the motor, cognition & communication subscales of the Lucerne ICF-based Multidiscipli...

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Main Authors: Tim Vanbellingen, Beatrice Ottiger, Tobias Pflugshaupt, Jan Mehrholz, Stephan Bohlhalter, Tobias Nef, Thomas Nyffeler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Stroke
functional outcome
FIM
responsiveness
bi
LIMOS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00152/full

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