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The ASA physical status classification system is a system for assessing the fitness of patients before surgery. In 1963 the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) adopted the five-category physical status classification system; a sixth category was later added.
Graded exercise therapy (GET) is a programme of physical activity that starts very slowly and gradually increases over time, intended as a treatment for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Most public health bodies, including the CDC and NICE, consider it ineffective, and its safety is disputed.
The Timed Up and Go test (TUG) is a simple test used to assess a person's mobility and requires both static and dynamic balance. [1]It uses the time that a person takes to rise from a chair, walk three meters, turn around 180 degrees, walk back to the chair, and sit down while turning 180 degrees.
Journal of the American Physical Therapy Association,64:1357-1360; Nichol, et al. (2011) Measuring Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes Following Major Head Injury: Common Scales and Checklists. Injury, Int J. 42:281-287; Rappaport, et al. (1982) Disability Rating Scale for Severe Head Trauma Patients: Coma to Community.
Syracuse vs Wake Forest game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 12 game on Saturday, November 19
Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) scale is an index to assess the sensorimotor impairment in individuals who have had stroke. [1] This scale was first proposed by Axel Fugl-Meyer and his colleagues as a standardized assessment test for post-stroke recovery in their paper titled The post-stroke hemiplegic patient: A method for evaluation of physical performance.
Just over 48 hours after beating Boston College, Duke basketball will be back at Cameron Indoor Stadium to play Wake Forest. The ninth-ranked Blue Devils (18-5, 9-3 ACC) and the Demon Deacons (16 ...
Here are sanitation scores in Triangle counties for the week of June 14-20. Wake County sanitation scores The Wake County sanitation grades database shows that at least 100 restaurant inspections ...