Children's amputee mobility predictor-Assessing the functional capability of children with leg length discrepancy.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The study purpose was twofold: (1) to develop the Children's Amputee Mobility Predictor and establish its content and social validity and (2) to determine its intra and inter-rater reliability.

Design

A reliability and validity study.

Setting

Pediatric rehabilitation hospital.

Participants

Content validity study: 10 clinical experts; Social validity study: 24 stakeholders (i.e., children's parents); Reliability study: 3 physical therapists.

Intervention

Not applicable.

Main measure

The functional capability of 30 children with leg length discrepancy was evaluated using the Children's Amputee Mobility Predictor. The Intraclass Correlation Coefficient, two-way mixed model, and absolute agreement for a single measure we

SUBMITTER: Eylon S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11776355 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature