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Objectives To evaluate discriminative validity of the Reasoning 4 Change (R4C) instrument by investigating differences in clinical reasoning skills between first semester, final semester physical therapy students and physical therapy experts. De[...]Article
S. Benhammou ; L. Mourot ; M.I. Mokkedes ; A. Bengoua ; A. Belkadi |Objectifs Comparer la performance et les réponses physiologiques dérivées dun nouveau test intermittent de terrain (Test3L ) avec celles mesurées par un test de piste progressif (TestVAM ), et examiner sa reproductibilité. Méthodes Une p[...]Article
Cláudia Tarragô Candotti ; Luiza Rampi Pivotto ; Bruna Nichele da Rosa ; Matias Noll ; Jefferson Fagundes Loss |Introduction Back Pain and Body Posture Evaluation Instrument for Adults (BackPEI-A) lags the most recent literature, as it does not assess issues related to activity increasingly present in the daily lives of people of all ages. Purpose (1) to [...]Article
Cet article traite du biais de confirmation dans le domaine de la recherche. Dans la première partie, nous présentons le critère de réfutabilité comme le meilleur antidote contre ce problème. Par la suite, nous abordons quatre aspects de la cult[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objectives: To determine the test-retest reliability of cervical and ocular vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials (c&oVEMP) evoked by 500 Hz narrowband (NB) CE-Chirp and broadband (BB) CE-Chirp stimuli. Design: Twenty healthy participants (10 f[...]Article
Nathanael Lutz ; Nathanael Lutz ; Silvia Zuckerman ; François Seel ; Yvonne Ott-Senn ; Slavko Rogan ; Helmut Rasch |Background Mechanical forces and joint misalignment are considered risk factors for the development of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Early detection of KOA and distinction between lateral and medial compartment overloading (CO), might be important [...]Article
Thamyla Rocha Albano ; Edson Bruno Vidal Sousa ; Ana Lídia Maia Silva ; Márcio Almeida Bezerra ; Rodrigo Ribeiro de Oliveira ; Gabriel Peixoto Leão Almeida ; Pedro Olavo de Paula Lima |Introduction The knee extension prone test (KEPT) can be a low-cost and affordable alternative for this assess knee hyperextension deficit. Objective To analyze concurrent validity and reliability of a new method for assessing knee extensio[...]Article
Kamran Ezzati ; Saemeh Khani ; Hasan Moladoust ; Ismail Ebrahimi Takamjani ; Ebrahim Nasiri ; Hosein Ettehad |Background The reliability of the muscle function using ultrasonography is not reported in patients with myofascial pain syndrome and healthy individuals. The main aim of this study was to compare muscle thickness and function of two matched he[...]Article
Objective To assess the test-retest reliability of diagnostic ultrasonography measurements of the bilateral biceps brachii (BB), brachial artery, medial gastrocnemius (MG), and popliteal artery in survivors of stroke and their convergent vali[...]Article
Fabrizio Brindisino ; Leonardo Pellicciari ; Mariangela Lorusso ; Denis Pennella ; Roberto Paduart ; Mauro Di Bari |Background: The Shoulder Disability Questionnaire (SDQ) demonstrated promising psychometric properties, but currently there is no evidence of an Italian version. Objective: To cross-culturally adapt the Italian version of the SDQ (SDQ-I) and [...]Article
Divers dispositifs mobiles ou smartphones conçus pour détecter spécifiquement la FA ont gagné en popularité et pourraient améliorer la qualité du dépistage. Une étude vient mesurer les performances diagnostiques de deux d'entre eux.DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Lorraine Charvolin ; Pascal Rippert ; Sylvain Roche ; Muriel Rabilloud ; Marie-Doriane Morard ; Julie Di Marco ; Mickael Dinomais ; Margaux Pouyfaucon ; Rémi Gimat ; Dominique Pérennou ; Laetitia Houx ; Jean Iwaz ; Gilles Rode ; Carole Vuillerot |Objective To assess the interrater reliability of the SOFMER Activity Score (SAS) (version 2 [v2], an 8-item [4 motor and 4 cognitive] and 5-level scale) and improve its scoring system before conducting further validation steps. Design Cros[...]Article
J. Paulus ; J.-L. Croisier ; J.F. Kaux ; F. Tubez ; D. Meyer ; C. Schwartz |Le test anaérobie de Wingate (WAnT) et les protocoles isocinétiques de résistance à la fatigue sont majoritairement utilisés lorsquil sagit dévaluer la puissance anaérobie des athlètes pour lesquels le saut est une action prédominante dans le[...]Article
Objectives To develop a PPT that incorporates multiple components of athletic ability and to assess its reliability. Design Test-retest experimental design. Setting Indoor basketball court in southern Alabama, USA. Participants A convenie[...]Article
Objectives To validate a choice-reaction hop test (CRHT) by assessing differences in timing versus the side-hop test (SHT), and to determine the CRHT's test-retest reliability. Design Test-retest reliability. Setting Laboratory. Participants For[...]Article
Marije L.S. Sleijser-Koehorst ; Michel W. Coppieters ; Rob Epping ; Servan Rooker ; Arianne P. Verhagen |Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of patient interview items and clinical tests to diagnose cervical radiculopathy. Design A prospective diagnostic accuracy study. Participants Consecutive patients (N = 134) with a suspicio[...]Article
Hélio Rafael Soares ; Ana Rita Pinheiro ; Carlos Crasto ; Pedro Barbosa ; Nuno Dias ; Paulo de Carvalho |Background: Failure of fascial sliding may occur in cases of excessive or inappropriate use, trauma, or surgery, resulting in local inflammation, pain, sensitization, and potential dysfunction. Therefore, the mechanical properties of fascial tis[...]Article
Hélio Rafael Soares ; Ana Rita Pinheiro ; Carlos Crasto ; Pedro Barbosa ; Nuno Dias ; Paulo de Carvalho |Background: Failure of fascial sliding may occur in cases of excessive or inappropriate use, trauma, or surgery, resulting in local inflammation, pain, sensitization, and potential dysfunction. Therefore, the mechanical properties of fascial tis[...]Article
Introduction Dynamic balance devices are costly and uncommon, requiring dedicated space for use. Thus, studies often utilize smartphones to measure dynamic balance by attaching them to body parts, as they are inexpensive, small, and readily avai[...]Article
Introduction Determining the normal values for acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) shear wave elastography of the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) and define possible factors of influence. Methods We measured the shear wave velocity (SWV) in m/[...]Article
Objective To systematically review the literature analyzing the reliability and characteristics of the protocols of isokinetic and isometric evaluation of the trunk flexor and extensor muscles with isokinetic dynamometer. Methods This i[...]Article
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Background The BackAche Disability Index (BADIX) is a 2-section test: (a) the BackAche Index encompassing 5 active back movements, evaluated on a 4-point Likert-type rating scale; (b) the morning Back Stiffness Score, choosing the most fitting s[...]Article
Objective To assess the retest reliability, predictive validity, and concurrent validity of locomotor and cognitive dual-task cost (DTC) metrics derived from locomotor-cognitive dual-task paradigms. Data Sources A literature search of electronic[...]Article
Cristina Faustino Cuviena ; Cristina Faustino Cuviena ; Carla Silva Perez ; Victória Carrer Nardo ; Lais Mara Siqueira das Neves ; Flávia Belavenuto Rangon ; Elaine Caldeira de Oliveira Guirro |Introduction Breast cancer affects women of different ages, and comorbidities resulting from treatment can affect postural stability. The study aimed to evaluate the influence of age and lymphedema on the postural balance of women undergoing bre[...]Article
Noelle E. Carlozzi ; Christopher Graves ; Jonathan P. Troost ; Michael A. Kallen ; David S. Tulsky ; Robin A. Hanks ; Phillip A. Ianni ; Jennifer A. Miner ; Angelle M. Sander |Objective To provide reliability and validity data to support the clinical utility of Economic Quality of Life Measure (Econ-QOL) scores in caregivers of civilians and service members/veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Design Cross-sect[...]Article
Sarah C. Milne ; Melissa Roberts ; Hannah L. Ross ; Amy Robinson ; Kristen Grove ; Gabrielle Modderman ; Shannon Williams ; Jillian Chua ; Alison C. Grootendorst ; Libby Massey ; David J. Szmulewicz ; Martin B. Delatycki ; Louise A. Corben |Objective To determine the interrater reliability of the Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA), Berg Balance Scale (BBS), and motor domain of the FIM (m-FIM) administered by physiotherapists in individuals with a hereditary cerebe[...]Article
Introduction Manual clinical tests must be highly reliable and valid to help in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating patients. Recent research highlighted the role of the fascia; thus, it is important to develop inexpensive, easy-to-use, and cli[...]Article
Guilherme Augusto Paiva Custódio ; Erik Cesar Terroni ; Jaqueline Martins ; Camila Felisbino Gobatto ; Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira |Purpose Scapular protraction strength can be evaluated using a hand-held dynamometer (HHD). However, it is necessary to measure the reliability of HHD in individuals with shoulder pain and to minimize the limitations related to the evaluator and[...]Article
Carolina Holz Nonnenmacher ; Daniela de Estéfani ; Inaihá Laureano Benincá ; Maiara Petri da Silveira ; Guilherme S. Nunes ; Alessandro Haupenthal |Introduction Photogrammetry represents an advancement in the flexibility evaluation, and although it was highly explored for postural assessment, there is a scarcity of studies analyzing lower limb angular measurements using it. The purpose of t[...]Article
Lynn A. Worobey ; Rachel Hibbs ; Stéphanie K. Rigot ; Michael L. Boninger ; Randall Huzinec ; Jong H. Sung ; Laura A. Rice |Objective To evaluate the reliability, standard error of measurement, minimum detectable change, and item-level consistency of the Transfer Assessment Instrument (TAI) version 4.0 when used to evaluate transfer quality remotely. Design Part[...]Article
Background The Dynamic Gait Index (DGI) is a useful tool that has been evaluated for its reliability in patients with vestibular disorders, elderly people and, in chronic stroke population. Present study was aimed to evaluate the intrarater and [...]Article
Objectives To verify the intrasession reliability and the agreement between strength measurement of hip and knee muscles using hand-held dynamometer stabilized by a belt or by an examiner.Article : Périodique
Objectives To critically appraise, compare, and summarize the quality of the measurement properties of the Dartfish software across various populations and motion tasks. Data Sources Systematic electronic searches were performed in the Ps[...]Article
Objective To evaluate the measurement properties of clinical instruments used to assess manual wheelchair mobility in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Data Sources This systematic review was conducted according to the Consensus-Based S[...]Article
Objective To evaluate test-retest reliability and related measurement properties of items developed to assess best, worst, and average prosthetic socket comfort. Design Methodological research to assess test-retest reliability of 4 individu[...]Article
Introduction Myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) have been the subject of considerable scientific research for almost forty years. In their seminal paper, Travell and Simons described a model based on the presence of highly irritable, palpable nod[...]Article
Objectives To investigate physiotherapist agreement in rating movement quality during lower extremity functional tests using two visual rating methods and physiotherapists with differing clinical experience. Design Clinical measurement. [...]Article
Les patients (enfants, adolescents, adultes) présentant un traumatisme crânien modéré ou sévère doivent bénéficier immédiatement dun CT scan cérébral, puisquune intervention neurochirurgicale rapide permet de diminuer la mortalité et la morbid[...]Article
Introduction : le Child feeding questionnaire est un outil de mesure qui sattarde à la perception, les attitudes et les inquiétudes des parents en lien avec le poids de leur enfant. Contexte : loutil est utilisé depuis plus de vingt ans. Il[...]Article
Objective To synthesize evidence regarding the psychometric properties of the Brief-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) in assessing postural controls across various populations. Data Sources Articles were searched in 9 databases from[...]Article
Objective Summarize the psychometric properties of functional, ambulatory, and quality of life instruments among adult lower limb amputees, highlighting evidence deemed generalizable to the United States Medicare population. Data Sources [...]Article
Importance: Empirical evidence is needed on the psychometric properties of the Allen Cognitive Level ScreenSixth Edition (ACLS6), an instrument that assesses cognitive functions and is commonly used for people living with schizophrenia. Object[...]Article
Léchelle de qualité méthodologique QAREL est utile pour coter la validité interne détudes diagnostiques de fiabilité.Article
Léchelle de qualité méthodologique QUADAS-2 est utile pour coter la validité interne détudes diagnostiques de validité.Article
Léchelle de qualité méthodologique QUIPS sous forme dune fiche synthétique est utile pour coter la validité interne détudes de facteurs pronostiques.Article
Karina Couto Furlanetto ; Natielly Soares Correia ; Rafael Mesquita ; Andrea Akemi Morita ; Daniel Pereira do Amaral ; Daniela Gardano Bucharles Mont'Alverne ; Daniel Martins Pereira ; Fabio Pitta ; Simone Dal Corso |Objectives To establish reference values and equations (ages 20-80y) for 7 simple functional tests based on a multicenter study. Design Cross-sectional data collection in 4 research centers across different regions of a continental dimensio[...]Article
Ibai López-de-Uralde-Villanueva ; Adriana García-Alonso ; David García-Herranz ; César Fernández-de-las-Peñas ; Gustavo Plaza-Manzano ; Tamara Del Corral ; Julia Treleaven |Objective To determine reference values, including the appropriate number of repetitions, and test-retest reliability of the torsion and conventional cervical joint position sense (JPS) tests. Methods Phase 1) Cross-sectional design to determine[...]Article
Fariba Khosravi ; Fariba Khosravi ; Mahsa Rahnama ; Noureddin Karimi ; Mohsen Amiri ; Mark D. Geil ; Leila Rahnama |Background Altered scapular muscle activity is associated with abnormal scapular motions and shoulder pain. Hence, quantification of these activities is a challenging issue. Objectives: The purposes of this study were to establish the reliabilit[...]Article
Karen D. Mumme ; Cathryn A. Conlon ; Pamela R. von Hurst ; Beatrix Jones ; Jamie de Seymour ; Anne-Louise M. Heath ; Welma Stonehouse ; Jane Coad ; Crystal F. Haskell-Ramsay ; Kathryn L. Beck |Background Dietary pattern analysis considers the overall dietary intake and combinations of foods eaten. Valid and reproducible tools for determining dietary patterns are necessary to assess diet?disease relationships. Objective This study eval[...]Article
Caio Augusto M. Carvalho ; Caio Augusto M. Carvalho ; Agnes R. Guirelli ; Júlia Maria dos Santos ; Lilian Ramiro Felicio |Introduction It is possible to quantify changes in movement patterns through kinematic analysis of landing, especially to quantify changes in pre and post exhaustion situations, however the reliability of this post exhaustion analysis is not kno[...]Article
Morteza Taghipour ; Mohammad Ali Mohseni-Bandpei ; Iraj Abdollahi ; Fatemeh Rajabzadeh ; Neda Naghdi ; Mohammad Reza Pourahmadi |Objectives To evaluate Ultrasound Imaging (USI) reliability for measurement of lumbar multifidus (LMF) muscle thickness and cross sectional area (CSA) at rest and during contraction in patients with unilateral lumbar disc herniation. Setting [...]Article
Shamay S.M. Ng ; Mimi M.Y. Tse ; Peiming Chen ; Calvin K.H. Chan ; Eric H.Y. Cheng ; Kevin K.F. Iu ; Thomson W.L. Wong ; Tai-Wa Liu |Objective The aims of this study were to investigate the psychometric property of the timed Up and Go Obstacle (TUGO) test in people with stroke. Design Cross-sectional design. Setting University based neurorehabilitation laboratory. Participant[...]Article
Indirect techniques of predicting hand grip force are fundamental to develop hand control systems for assistive devices. The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability of 3D position of forearm surface at different isometric hand gri[...]Article
Fábio J. Lanferdini ; Francesca Chaida Sonda ; Isabel A. Paz ; Luma Z. Oliveira ; Edgar S. Wagner Neto ; Talita Molinari ; Daniele C.S. Gomes ; Graciele Sbruzzi ; Marco A. Vaz |Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the intra and inter-rater and inter-analyzer reliability of neuromuscular variables and functional tests. Methods Cross-sectional crossover design. Two independent raters and analyzers evaluated[...]Article
Background Throwing Performance (TP) is important in throwing sports. Several tests have been designed to assess TP, and the reliability of these tests was examined in various studies. The aim of this systematic review was to critically appraise[...]Article
Reliability of muscle thickness and echo intensity measurements of the quadriceps: A novice examiner
Introduction This study aimed to investigate the reliability of muscle thickness (MT) and echo intensity (EI) of the quadriceps muscles using ultrasound imaging for a novice examiner. Methods Sixteen healthy adult women were included in the[...]Article
Khadijeh Kazemi ; Khadijeh Kazemi ; Feryal Saadi ; Khodabakhsh Javanshir ; Shahin Goharpey ; Mohammad Jafar Shaterzadeh-Yazdi ; Seyyed Shirmard Miraali ; Gholamhossein Nassadj |Background Ankle sprain is a common problem among active people and athletes. It causes reduces their activity of daily living and quality of life. Because of the impaired muscle strength and neuromuscular and postural control, it seems that the[...]Article
Sarvenaz Karimi Ghasem Abad ; Behnam Akhbari ; Saeed Talebian Moghadam ; Ahmad Saeedi ; Mahsa Seydi ; Mahsa Ahangari ; Hossein Negahban |Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the test-retest reliability of the Center of Pressure (COP) parameters in quiet double-leg standing in subjects with Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain (NSCLBP) during dual taking associated with [...]Article
Objectif Évaluer la fiabilité des performances et des dépenses métaboliques lors dun test dendurance dabduction de lépaule avec un dynamomètre isocinétique. Méthodes Au total, 28 adultes en bonne santé ont participé à 4 séances (Orien[...]Article
Sean P. Riley ; Jason K. Grimes ; Kylie Calandra ; Kelsey Foster ; Melissa Peet ; Matthew T. Walsh |Introduction: There is a lack of understanding of the impact of generalized joint mobility, joint hypermobility, and resting scapular position on neurodynamic testing of the median nerve. The objectives of the study were to determine: 1) the re[...]Article
Objective To analyze the reliability indicators of CKCUEST, and to investigate how many sessions are necessary to find a stable score. Design Reliability study. Setting Biomechanics laboratory. Participants The sample consis[...]Article
Objective To evaluate the reliability of the protocol for administration of the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) for all commonly affected muscle groups after stroke. Design A repeated-measures design was used in administration of MAS for 13 muscle[...]Travail de fin d'études
Context: The adolescent population is vulnerable to musculoskeletal injury. Consensus statements released by healthcare and sports organizations highlight the importance of screening examination to identify athletes at risk of injury. The screen[...]Article
Zoé Laclergue ; Mouna Ghédira ; Caroline Gault-Colas ; Laurène Billy ; Jean-Michel Gracies ; Marjolaine Baude |Objectives To investigate the reliability of the Modified Frenchay Scale (MFS) in adults with hemiparesis. Design Prospective analysis of videos. Setting Study conducted in a Neurorehabilitation Unit of a University Hospital. Participants Fifty-[...]Article
Brooke Jenner ; Carmel Nottle ; Julie L. Walters ; Steven W. Saunders ; Anthony S. Leicht ; Robert G. Crowther |Injury rates to the lower limb have increased over the past 40 years, coinciding with increases in female sport participation rates. Sport specific tests such as the running vertical jump (RVJ) are utilised for injury risk profiling, however the[...]Article
Chaicharn Pothirat ; Warawut Chaiwong ; Chalerm Liwsrisakun ; Nittaya Phetsuk ; Theerakorn Theerakittikul ; Woranoot Choomuang ; Panida Chanayart |Objective: To determine the reliability of the Thai version of International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients. Methods: A cross sectional study was carried out in COPD[...]Article
Soheila Abbasi ; Mohammad-Reza Hadian Rasanani ; Gholamreza Olyaei ; Nastaran Ghotbi ; Omid Rasouli |Objectives Ultrasound (US) imaging has been suggested to evaluate the morphology and function of trunk muscles; however, little is known about the reliability of the US measures in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). This study aimed to[...]Article
Objective To evaluate the reliability and validity of clinical tests for measuring cervical muscle strength or endurance in participants with and without neck pain. Data Source Systematic review and meta-analysis on reliability and validity[...]Article
Objectives The criterion validity of the sphygmomanometer was evaluated, relative to the Force Frame strength testing system. Test-retest reliability was assessed for both hip adduction and abduction strength. Design Test-retest reliability stud[...]Article
Melike Kahya ; Kelly E. Lyons ; Rajesh Pahwa ; Abiodun Emmanuel Akinwuntan ; Jianghua He ; Hannes Devos |Objective To investigate the reliability and validity of pupillary response during dual-task balance conditions in individuals with Parkinson disease (PD). Design Cross-sectional study. Setting University of Kansas Medical Center Parkin[...]Article
Amiram Catz ; Malka Itzkovich ; Keren Elkayam ; Dianne Michaeli ; Ilana Gelernter ; Yoav Benjamini ; Harvinder Singh Chhabra ; Luigi Tesio ; Einat Engel-Haber ; Emiliana Bizzarini ; Claudio Pilati ; Giulio Del Popolo ; Ilaria Baroncini ; Nan Liu ; Paulo Margalho ; Thabata Pasquini Soeira ; Bobeena Chandy ; Vadim Bluvshtein |Objective To examine the fourth version of the Spinal Cord Independence Measure for reliability and validity. Design Partly blinded comparison with the criterion standard Spinal Cord Independence Measure III, and between examiners and exa[...]Article
Gabriel Peixoto Leão Almeida ; Isabel Oliveira Monteiro ; Raíssa Grazielle de Oliveira Dantas ; Maria Larissa Azevedo Tavares ; Pedro Olavo de Paula Lima |Background Stair climbing test (SCT) has been suggested as the first task affected in individuals with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (KOA). However, there are environmental barriers for the execution of the 9- to 12-step SCT. Thus, we develop[...]Article
Objective To determine the validity, intra- and inter-rater, and absolute reliability of a return to sport testing battery for the shoulder in a healthy cohort. Design Cross-sectional design. All participants completed a battery of streng[...]Article
Hui Wang ; Gwen D. Sherwood ; Zhiyi Gong ; et al. |The American Pain Society Patient Outcome Questionnaire and the subsequent revised version are the most frequently reported measures of the quality of pain management. However, the reliability and validity of the revised questionnaire have not b[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objective To determine the validity and inter- and intra-rater reliability of the Four Square Step Test (FSST) in assessing gait performance, balance and physical function for patients with hip osteoarthritis before and after total hip replac[...]Article
Seulkee Kim ; Yunwha Jeong ; Misun Kim ; Seokyeon Ji |Importance: The Korean Child Sensory Profile2 (K-CSP2) is a tool for assessing sensory processing that was recently culturally adapted for use with Korean children. Objective: To investigate the testretest and interrater reliability and the c[...]Article
Daniela Faustino ; Adriane Vieira ; Cláudia Tarragô Candotti ; Emanuelle Francine Detogni Schmit ; Morgana Franciele Rios Xavier ; Victória Alcantara Lunelli ; Jefferson Fagundes Loss |Introduction Although the pressure biofeedback unit (PBU) is used for muscular assessment and training, there is little evidence of its reproducibility and repeatability. Objective This study aims to assess intra- and inter-rater reproducibility[...]Article
Background Few studies have reported on the morphometry of the subscapularis muscle using ultrasound imaging (USI); and their reproducibility has not been verified. Objectives This study aimed to clarify the relative and absolute reproducibility[...]Article
Objective To evaluate the reproducibility, including reliability and agreement, of the Kids Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Kids-BESTest) and the short form of Kids-BESTest (Kids-Mini-BESTest) for measuring postural control in school-aged ch[...]Article
L'évaluation de l'amplitude de mouvement et de la force de la région cervicale a un intérêt certain chez les seniors car ces paramètres sont corrélés à leur équilibre statique et dynamique. L'objectif de cette étude était d'évaluer la reproducti[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Introduction Scapular dyskinesis (SD) is associated with an increased risk of throwing-related shoulder injury onset, resulting in abnormalities in glenohumeral joint (GH) and scapular motions during pitching. The effects of SD on shoulder motio[...]Article
Introduction: Individuals with shoulder and upper extremity pathology often present with altered scapular motion. Few studies have looked at variations in scapular acceleration as a way of quantifying scapular motion. The purpose was to determin[...]Article
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Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of arms position (arms free or hands on the hips) and shoe-wear (with or without athletic shoe) on star excursion balance test (SEBT) scores in healthy physically active individ[...]Article
Introduction Growing interest is being paid to the lumbar multifidus (LM) intramuscular fatty infiltrations and fibrosis that are secondary to low back pain as well to the remodeling of perimuscular connective tissues (fasciae) such as the thora[...]Article
Objective To validate the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Generic-6 in daily routine clinical practice in Mainland China. Specific objectives were to analyze (1) interrater reliability, (2) convergent [...]Article
Problem Clinicians and researchers require a valid way to assess procedural pain experienced by infants and children. The Modified Behavioral Pain Scale (MBPS) has been used to assess immunisation pain. However, it is unknown whether it is va[...]Article
Cid André Fidelis-de-Paula-Gomes ; Mariana Quixabeira Guimarães-Almeida ; André Pontes-Silva ; Jhonata Botelho Protázio ; Gabriel Henrique Santin Apahaza ; Cesário da Silva Souza ; Mariana Arias Avila ; Almir Vieira Dibai-filho |Objective To propose a short version of the lower extremity functional scale (LEFS), to compare our short version with the different structures proposed for the LEFS by the specialized literature, and to verify the criterion validity of the best[...]Article
Bruno Tassignon ; Jo Verschueren ; Jonas De Wachter ; Alexandre Maricot ; Kevin De Pauw ; Evert Verhagen ; Romain Meeusen |Objective The reactive balance test (RBT) is a recently developed neurocognitive balance test. The aim of this study was to determine test-retest, intra- and inter-rater reliability of the RBT in healthy recreational athletes. Design Re[...]Travail de fin d'études
Objectives: pain drawings (PDs) are widely applied in the evaluation of pain in patients and are part of the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC-TMD). PD is a very interesting tool to highlight regional and widespread pain.[...]Article
Objectives The somatosensory system fulfils a critical role in functional knee joint stability (FKJS) by providing afferent feedback necessary for neuromuscular control. Individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLr) have alte[...]Article
Introduction: To overcome the limitations of clinical scales, objective measurement methods are becoming prominent in spasticity assessment. The aim of this study was to assess the testretest reliability and responsiveness of isokinetic dynamo[...]Article
Objective To examine the test-retest reliability, responsiveness, and clinical utility of the Computerized Adaptive Testing System of the Functional Assessment of Stroke (CAT-FAS) in persons with stroke. Design Repeated measurements design. Sett[...]Article
Introduction Spasticity is one of the most common and disabling symptoms in Multiple sclerosis (MS). The is a clinical tool for assessing spasticity. This study aimed to investigate the inter- and intra-rater reliability of the modified Tardieu[...]Article
André Pontes-Silva ; Mariana Arias Avila ; Thaise Fernanda Campos Penha ; Cid André Fidelis de Paula Gomes ; Almir Vieira Dibai-filho |Background Structural validity refers to the degree to which the scores of a questionnaire or scale are an adequate reflection of the construct to be measured. The aim of this study was to perform the analysis of the structural validity of the R[...]Article
Background Restricted shoulder fascia displacement may be an etiological factor for myofascial pain syndrome. A diagnostic ultrasound video can follow deep fascia displacement during active cervical movements. Trackers can be applied to video[...]Article
Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo ; Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo ; Larissa Raphaela de Souza Veloso ; Márcia Maria Oliveira Lima ; Carlos Filipe Delmondes Vieira ; Frederico Lopes Alves ; Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda ; Vanessa Pereira Lima ; Vanessa Gomes Brandão Rodrigues ; Emílio Henrique Barroso Maciel ; Henrique Silveira Costa |Purpose To investigate the validity of the 30-seconds sit-to-stand test (STS-30) and its reliability in hemodialysis patients. Methods Patients receiving hemodialysis treatment three times a week for at least six months were evaluated using STS-[...]Article
Objective To evaluate the testretest and concurrent validity of the L-test in a group of participants with mild to moderate Parkinsons disease. The L-test is an extended version of the Timed up and Go test, incorporating a longer walking di[...]Article
Fareeha Amjad ; Mohammad Ali Mohseni-Bandpei ; Syed Amir Gilani ; Ashfaq Ahmad ; Anna Zaheer ; Anna Zaheer |Background and aims Although Rand Short Form 36-item (SF-36) questionnaire is a frequently used tool for evaluating a patient's quality of life in both clinical and research settings, but its translation into Urdu language and its psychometric p[...]Article
Nicolas Robin ; Guillaume R. Coudevylle ; Laurent Dominique ; Thomas Rulleau ; Romain Champagne ; Aymeric Guillot ; Lucette Toussaint |Introduction Motor imagery (MI) can be defined as the mental simulation of an action without performing it. Its effectiveness can be substantially influenced by imagery ability, and it is currently accepted that three main modalities are used in[...]Article
Jaclyn Megan Sions ; Emma H. Beisheim ; Mark A. Hoggarth ; James M. Elliott ; Gregory E. Hicks ; Ryan T. Pohlig ; Mayank Seth |Objective The primary purpose of this study was to compare trunk muscle characteristics between adults with and without unilateral lower limb amputation (LLA) to determine the presence of modifiable trunk muscle deficits (ie, impaired activit[...]Article
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the duration of physical activity (PA) monitoring required for reliable measurements following stroke. Design Single-center, prospective, observational study. Setting PA was measured in[...]Article
Lynne R. Wilkens ; Minji Kang ; Song-Yi Park ; Adam Sawyer ; Carol J. Boushey ; Donna Lyn M. Au ; Hee-Young Paik ; Loïc Le Marchand ; Christopher A. Haiman ; Laurence N. Kolonel ; Suzanne P. Murphy |Background: Quantitative food frequency questionnaires (QFFQs) are often used to measure dietary intakes in large cohort studies but the impact of updating these questionnaires over time is not often examined. Objective: This study compared nut[...]Article
Cadre théorique : En France, il existe un intérêt grandissant pour les déterminants des dimensions positives de santé au travail qui contribuent à la qualité de vie au travail des salariés. Parmi ces dimensions, la satisfaction au travai[...]Travail de fin d'études
Introduction : Lactivité physique est importante pour la santé, elle permettrait de prévenir et traiter de nombreuses maladies chroniques. Cependant, dans la littérature francophone, il nexiste pas de méthode dévaluation déclarative qui évalu[...]Article
Diverses procédures dévaluation de la longueur des jambes sont couramment utilisées. La méthode du mètre ruban est la plus populaire en raison de sa simplicité et de son faible coût. Le but de létude, portant sur 23 sujets, était de tester la [...]Article
Isabella Christina Ferreira ; Isabella Christina Ferreira ; Matheus Almeida Souza ; Macquiden Amorim Júnior ; Gabriela Silveira-Nunes ; Michelle Almeida Barbosa ; Alexandre Carvalho Barbosa |Inexpensive and practical equipment to assess muscle strength can disseminate objective measures, which can provide valid information to implement effective treatment and exercise training. The purpose of the study was to examine the instrumenta[...]Article
Objectives Comparative assessment of bilateral (KangaTech) and unilateral (HHD) testing modalities through concurrent validity and test-retest reliability. Methodological considerations explored include minimum repetitions and comparison of aver[...]Article
Ángel González-de-la-Flor ; Guillermo García-Pérez-de-Sevilla ; Diego Domínguez-Balmaseda ; José Ángel del-Blanco-Muñiz |Background The modified Thomas test is the most used and most reliable test to assess the hip flexors? flexibility. However it does not evaluate the interaction of both legs. The objective of this study is to propose a new assessment tool for hi[...]Article
George Schayer Sabino ; George Schayer Sabino ; Luís Augusto Ferraz de Souza ; Tainá Ribeiro ; Diego Henrique Antunes Nascimento ; Claysson Bruno Santos Vimieiro ; Renan Alves Resende |Background Technological resources, such as smartphones can contribute to the quantitative assessment of posture. Purposes Test the validity and reliability of using a postural assessment application to quantify the frontal plane knee posture in[...]Article
Importance: Few tools are available for assessing the activity performance of people with low vision. Additional practical instruments are required for occupational therapy evaluation. Objective: To evaluate the validity and reliability of the T[...]Article
Grace Lavelle ; Marika Noorkoiv ; Nicola Theis ; Thomas Korff ; Cherry Kilbride ; Vasilios Baltzopoulos ; Adam Shortland ; Wendy Levin ; Jennifer M. Ryan |Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the validity of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF) as a measure of physical activity (PA) in young people with cerebral palsy (CP). Design Cross-sectional[...]Article
Karl John Habashy ; Fatima Ahmad ; Stanley Ibeh ; Sarah Mantash ; Fatima Kobeissy ; Hawraa Issa ; Ralph Habis ; Ali Tfaily ; Sanaa Nabha ; Hayat Harati ; Mohammad Amine Reslan ; Yara Yehya ; Chloe Barsa ; Abdullah Shaito ; Kazem Zibara ; Ahmed F El-Yazbi ; Firas H Kobeissy |The prevalence of obesity tripled worldwide between 1975 and 2016, and it is projected that half of the US population will be overweight by 2030. The obesity pandemic is attributed, in part, to the increasing consumption of the high-fat, high-ca[...]