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Internal Consistency and Floor/Ceiling Effects of the Gross Motor Function Measure for Use with Children Affected by Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study
- Source :
- Current Oncology, Vol 31, Iss 9, Pp 5291-5306 (2024)
- Publication Year :
- 2024
- Publisher :
- MDPI AG, 2024.
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Abstract
- Children/adolescents with cancer can develop adverse effects impacting gross motor function. There is a lack of gross motor function assessment tools that have been validated for this population. The aim of this multicenter cross-sectional study was to preliminary validate the 88-item Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-88) for use in children/adolescents with cancer, exploring internal consistency and floor/ceiling effect. Inclusion criteria regarded children/adolescents diagnosed with cancer on treatment or
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17187729 and 11980052
- Volume :
- 31
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Current Oncology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.bc9a726774e74131bc0c032ae3f90b8c
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol31090390