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- Title
Outcome Measure Recommendations From the Spinal Cord Injury EDGE Task Force.
- Authors
Kahn, Jennifer H.; Tappan, Rachel; Newman, Christopher P.; Palma, Phyllis; Romney, Wendy; Stultz, Eileen Tseng; Tefertiller, Candy; Weisbach, Cara Leone
- Abstract
The article discusses the initiatives implemented by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) towards the effective and standardized use of outcome measures (OMs) for clinicians to perform and objective evaluation of their patients' progress. Topics include the Evaluation Database to Guide Effectiveness (EDGE) Task Force, their recommendations related to OMs, and the latest results and recommendations from the Spinal Cord Injury EDGE Task Force (SCITF).
- Subjects
AMERICAN Physical Therapy Association (1921- ); CONSENSUS (Social sciences); DELPHI method; POSTURAL balance; GAIT in humans; MUSCLE strength; HEALTH outcome assessment; PSYCHOMETRICS; SPINAL cord injuries; ACTIVITIES of daily living; STANDARDS
- Publication
Physical Therapy, 2016, Vol 96, Issue 11, p1832
- ISSN
0031-9023
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.2522/ptj.20150453