English Cross-Cultural Translation and Validation of the Neuromuscular Score: A System for Motor Function Classification in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
3448580	Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	2014	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Patients and physicians completed the English NM-Score easily and accurately. The English version is a reliable and valid instrument that can be used in clinical practice and research to describe the functional abilities of patients with NM diseases.

Keywords

Motor Function Measure CMD MFM NMD NIH GMFCS Disability evaluation Neuromuscular diseases Neuromuscular disease Rehabilitation Medical doctor Congenital muscular dystrophy Gross Motor Function Classification System Neuromuscular confidence interval Activities of daily living NIH, National Institutes of Health

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English Cross-Cultural Translation and Validation of the Neuromuscular Score: A System for Motor Function Classification in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases

Authors

Carole MD, PhD, Katherine G. PhD, Minal PT, DSc, Melissa PT, Tianxia PhD, Melody BS, Jahannaz DO, Sandra MS, CGC, Meganne E. MSN, PNP-BC, Anne MD, Pascal PhD, Christine MD, Jean PhD, Dalil MD, Carole MD, Isabelle MD, PhD, Carsten G. MD,