Summary Descriptions
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Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia
This is a clinical scale based on a semiquantitative assessment of cerebellar ataxia on an impairment level.
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Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life
This is a health related quality of life questionnaire, applicable to both health and ill persons, but not suitable for those suffering from cognitive impairment.
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Screen for Caregiver Burden
This questionnaire measures distressing caregiver experiences.
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SF-12v2® Health Survey
The SF-12v2® is a multipurpose short-form with only 12 questions, all selected from the SF-36v2® Health Survey.
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SF-36v2® Health Survey
Measures generic health concepts relevant across age, disease, and treatment groups.
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Sickness Impact Profile
This is a health related quality of life questionnaire that looks at behavioural changes due to sickness.
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Slurp Test
A potentially useful OM for identifying patients with probable serious compromise of bulbar function, for monitoring such children during times of intercurrent illness, and for guiding therapy.

