Are the Hierarchical Properties of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale the Same in Acute Stroke and Chronic Stroke?

Figures

Figure 1.

Spread of raw scores across all stages and subsections of the upper extremity and lower extremity sections of the Fugl-Meyer assessment scale.

Figure 2.

Flow chart for the hierarchical administration of the upper extremity section of the Fugl-Meyer (FM) assessment scale.

Figure 3.

Flow chart for the hierarchical administration of the lower extremity section of the Fugl-Meyer (FM) Assessment Scale.

Table 1.

Guttman Scale Analysis of Upper and Lower Extremity Sections of the Motor Function Section of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale

Table 2.

Rank Order of Items in the Shoulder-Elbow-Forearm Subsection of the Upper Extremity Section of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale

Table 3.

Rank Order of Items in the Wrist and Hand Subsections of the Upper Extremity Section of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale^{^a}

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Vol 94 Issue 7 Table of Contents

Are the Hierarchical Properties of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale the Same in Acute Stroke and Chronic Stroke?

J. Lesley Crow, Gert Kwakkel, Johannes B.J. Bussmann, Jos A.G. Goos, Barbara C. Harmeling-van der Wel

Physical Therapy Jul 2014, 94 (7) 977-986; DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20130170