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Abilhand Kids

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Purpose
Measure of bimanual ability in upper limb impairments . Useful for assessment, treatment planning and measuring outcomes

Assesment Type

None

Patient Group

None

Age Group

Adolescents (13-17 years)

ICF domain

None

Area of assessment

Activities of Daily Living

Key description

21 point questionnaire of everyday activities. Completed by parents using a 3 point rating scale : impossible, difficult, easy

Cost

Free at the moment however, a fee may apply in the future.

Equipment required

Reliability / validity Test-retest reliability 0.92 Downloadable questionnaire, online scoring with evaluation http://rssandbox.iescagilly.be/abilhand-kids.html

Training required

Previous experience and training needed.

Considerations & references

Children with CP, aged 6-15 without major intellectual deficits

Strengths / weaknesses
Minimal resources, parent involvement

Time to complete
Approx 15 minutes

Comments
Available in 30 languages

http://rssandbox.iescagilly.be/abilhand-kids.html

 

 

 

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