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Titre: Activities Scale for Kids: An Analysis of Normals
Auteurs: Plint, Amy
Gaboury, Isabelle
Owen, Janice
Young, Nancy
Mots clés: functional assessment;normal children;pediatric orthopedics;ASK;musculoskeletal
Date publié: 2003
Éditeur: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Citation: Plint, Amy C.; Gaboury, Isabelle; Owen, Janice; Young, Nancy L. 2003. "Activities Scale for Kids: An Analysis of Normals" Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics (6) :788-790.
Abstrait: Several outcome tools have been developed to measure physical functioning in pediatric orthopedic patients. One such tool, the Activities Scale for Kids (ASK), allows assessment of physical functioning in the community in 5-to 15-year-olds. Previous validation of the ASK showed a significant difference in scores according to global ratings of disability. In this study, the ASK was administered to children without musculoskeletal disability to determine how normal respondents scored. ASK questionnaires were distributed to 137 children and 122 (89%) were returned. Normal children scored quite high, with a mean summary score of 93.12 (SD 6.45). This score differs significantly from the mean summary score for children with mild disabilities as determined in previous studies of disability (P = 0.005).
Description: Study conducted at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Universityof Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
URI: https://zone.biblio.laurentian.ca/dspace/handle/10219/102
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