QMT for Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy: Personius 1994

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General Information
Background
Author/s or Creator/s
Unknown
Objectives
To obtain quantitative score of muscle strength in FSH Dystrophy
Category of Outcome Measure
Impairment
 
Disease Type
  Used Validated
Muscle X  
Chronology of Development
It is not known how the muscle used were chosen.
Time Information
Time to Recall
At Assessment
Recall Period
Unknown
Time to Complete
Unknown
Application
Mode of Assessment
Administered by trained evaluator
 
Age Group
Adults (16 Years and Over)
 
Age Related Limitations
Unknown
Languages
Unknown
Conditions of Use and Contact Information
Conditions of Use
Free Access
 
Copyright Owner
Unknown
Contact Name
Unknown
Organisation Name
Unknown
Postal Address
Unknown
URL (Web Address)
Unknown
Email Address
Unknown
Phone
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Quantitative Muscle Testing
Total Number of Muscles Tested (Bilateral)
18
Total Number of Muscles Tested (Unilateral)
0
Actual Muscles Tested
  Proximal Distal Not Defined
Shoulder Abduction     X
Shoulder External Rotation     X
Elbow Flexion     X
Elbow Extension     X
Knee Flexion     X
Knee Extension     X
Ankle Dorsi Flexion/Tibialis Anterior     X
Shoulder Horizontal Adduction     X
Shoulder Hoizontal Abductors     X
Myometer
Fixed
Scale of Measurement
Newtons
 
Sum Score Calculations
Unknown
Sub-Score Calculations
Unknown
Scoring Range
Unknown
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Reference 1
Type of Reference
Key Reference
Reference Details
Personius, K.E.; Pandya ,S.; King, W.M.; et al (1994) Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy Natural History Study: Standardization of Testing Procedures and Reliability of Measurements, Physical Therapy, Vol 74, pp 253 - 263
Web Address (URL)
Unknown
Reference File ID
Unknown
Other Information
This reference gives details of the positioning of the limbs required for this version of QMT