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Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)

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CHAPTER 82: CANADIAN OCCUPATIONAL PERFORMANCE MEASURE (COPM) Description The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) is a standardized assessment that is delivered through a semi-structured interview as well as a questionnaire/rating…

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Modified Ashworth Scale

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CHAPTER 79: MODIFIED ASHWORTH SCALE Description The modified Ashworth Scale is designed to measure an individual’s muscle tone, which is generally defined as the resistance of muscle as it is…

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Motor Activity Log (MAL)

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CHAPTER 76: MOTOR ACTIVITY LOG (MAL) Description The Motor Activity Log (MAL) is a standardized assessment designed to assess the use of a person’s affected arm and hand during activities…

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Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire (MHQ)

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CHAPTER 75: MICHIGAN HAND OUTCOMES QUESTIONNAIRE (MHQ) Description The Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire (MHQ) is a self-report questionnaire designed to assess a person’s general hand function as well as change…

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Arm Motor Ability Test (AMAT-9)

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CHAPTER 73: ARM MOTOR ABILITY TEST (AMAT-9) Description The Arm Motor Ability Test (AMAT), developed by McCulloch, Cook, Fleming, Novack, and Taub (1988), is a standardized assessment of select activities…

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Timed Up and Go Test (TUG)

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CHAPTER 20: TIMED UP AND GO TEST (TUG) Description The Timed Up and Go Test (TUG) is a relatively quick outcome measure developed to test a person’s balance and fall…

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Action Research Arm Test (ARAT)

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CHAPTER 72: ACTION RESEARCH ARM TEST (ARAT) Description The Action Research Arm Test (ARAT) is an observational activity-based measure used to determine the quality of upper limb function that was…

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Motor Assessment Scale (MAS)

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CHAPTER 71: MOTOR ASSESSMENT SCALE (MAS) Description The Motor Assessment Scale (MAS) is a standardized criterion-based measure that assesses functional motor activity from basic gross motor upper and lower extremity…

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Fugl-Meyer Motor Assessment (FMA)

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CHAPTER 70: FUGL-MEYER MOTOR ASSESSMENT (FMA) Description The Fugl-Meyer Motor Assessment (FMA), originally described by Fugl-Meyer, Jaasko, Leyman, Olson, and Steglind (1975) as a system for the evaluation of motor…

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