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  2. Modified Ashworth scale - Wikipedia

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    The Modified Ashworth scale (MAS) measures resistance during passive soft-tissue stretching and is used as a simple measure of spasticity. [1] Scoring (taken from Bohannon and Smith, 1987): 0: No increase in muscle tone

  3. Fugl-Meyer Assessment of sensorimotor function - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. General movements assessment - Wikipedia

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    A general movements assessment is a type of medical assessment used in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy, [1] and is particularly used to follow up high-risk neonatal cases. [2] The general movements assessment involves measuring movements that occur spontaneously among those less than four months of age and appears to be most accurate test for ...

  5. Manual Ability Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) is a medical classification system used to describe how children aged from 4 to 18 years old with cerebral palsy use their hands with objects during activities of daily living, with a focus on the use of both hands together.

  6. Questions About Behavior Function - Wikipedia

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    Convergent validity between the QABF and the Motivation Assessment Scale (MAS) appears to be strongest, while convergent validity with analogue functional analyses appears to be lower than expected. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Research suggests that since many behaviors may be contingent on multiple factors, [ 5 ] measures such as the Functional Assessment for ...

  7. Gross Motor Function Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The Gross Motor Function Classification System or GMFCS is a 5 level clinical classification system that describes the gross motor function of people with cerebral palsy on the basis of self-initiated movement abilities. Particular emphasis in creating and maintaining the GMFCS scale rests on evaluating sitting, walking, and wheeled mobility.

  8. Behind the Scenes of TIME’s 2024 Person of the Year Issue - AOL

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    Photographer Platon (left) and President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-lago on Nov. 25 Credit - Mike Foley. W e are nearing a century of Person of the Year, the franchise TIME’s editors launched ...

  9. Luria–Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery - Wikipedia

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    These 269 items are divided among fourteen scales, which are motor, rhythm, tactile, visual, receptive speech, expressive speech, writing, reading, arithmetic, memory, intellectual processes, pathognomonic, left hemisphere, and right hemisphere. The time it takes to administer the task is about 2 to 3 hours. [3]