GMFM (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User's Manual, 2nd Edition
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GMFM (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User's Manual, 2nd Edition

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GMFM (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User's Manual, 2nd Edition

About this book

The Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) has become the best evaluative measure of motor function designed for quantifying change in the gross motor abilities of children with cerebral palsy.The measure is very widely used internationally and is now the standard outcome assessment tool.This second edition builds on the wide success of the first edition; new details of the measure are presented, its short forms and how to use the updated software. It also includes two abbreviated methods of estimating GMFM-66 scores using the GMFM-66-Item sets and the GMFM-66-Basal & Ceiling.

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Yes, you can access GMFM (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User's Manual, 2nd Edition by Dianne J Russell, Peter L. Rosenbaum, Marilyn Wright, Lisa M Avery in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Pediatric Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Mac Keith Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781908316882
eBook ISBN
9781908316882
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Pediatric Medicine

Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. AUTHORS’ APPOINTMENTS
  3. CONTRIBUTORS
  4. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
  5. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO THE FIRST EDITION
  7. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TO THE SECOND EDITION
  8. DISCLAIMER
  9. 1 OVERVIEW OF THE GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE (GMFM)
  10. 2 CONCEPTUAL BACKGROUND
  11. 3 DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE GMFM-88
  12. 4 DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE GMFM-66
  13. 5 GMFM-66: TWO SHORT FORMS OF ADMINISTRATION
  14. 6 PART 1: ADMINISTRATION AND SCORING GUIDELINES FOR GMFM-88 AND GMFM-66
  15. 6 PART 2: GMFM-88 AND GMFM-66 ITEM SCORING GUIDELINES
  16. 7 INTERPRETATION AND USES OF THE GMFM-88 AND GMFM-66
  17. 8 APPLICATIONS OF THE GMFM: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED AND WHERE CAN WE GO NEXT?
  18. REFERENCES
  19. GLOSSARY OF TERMS
  20. APPENDIX 1 METHODS OF DISPLAYING ITEM DIFFICULTY
  21. APPENDIX 2 DISPLAY OF ITEM DIFFICULTIES USING THURSTONE THRESHOLDS
  22. APPENDIX 3 GROSS MOTOR ABILITY ESTIMATOR-2 (GMAE-2) SCORING PROGRAM TUTORIAL FOR THE GMFM-66
  23. APPENDIX 4 CASE SCENARIOS OF TWO CHILDREN WHO MISFIT THE GMFM-66 ITEM DIFFICULTY MODEL
  24. APPENDIX 5 GMFM-66 ITEM SET SCORE SHEET
  25. APPENDIX 6 GMFM-66 BASAL & CEILING SCORE SHEET
  26. APPENDIX 7 GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM-EXPANDED & REVISED (GMFCS-E&R)
  27. APPENDIX 8 GMFM-88 AND GMFM-66 SCORE SHEET
  28. APPENDIX 9 GMFM-66 AND GMFM-88 CROSS-SECTIONAL AND CHANGE SCORES
  29. APPENDIX 10 STANDARD ERROR OF MEASUREMENT
  30. APPENDIX 11 CASE SCENARIO OF TREVOR
  31. APPENDIX 12 ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF THE USE OF THE MOTOR MEASURES WITH CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY IN PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE
  32. APPENDIX 13 ONTARIO MOTOR GROWTH CURVES
  33. INDEX