Development and Validation of an ADL-score Based on FIM and EBI (EVA)

Martin Brünger

Status: Completed

Conditions: Observational Study; ICF; Medical Rehabilitation; Functional Independence; Assessment; Neurologic Disorder

Treatments: Behavioral: neurologic rehabilitation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03233789

U1111-1223-6650 (Other Identifier)

ANQ-FIM-EBI

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this mixed-methods-study is to develop and validate an algorithm to transform FIM (Functional Independence Measure) and EBI (Extended Barthel Index) into an ADL score (Activities of Daily Life) that can be used to compare outcome quality of rehabilitation clinics.

The following steps are performed:

1. Development of an ADL-algorithms by experts
2. Validation of the ADL-algorithms in a quantitative approach
3. Finalization of the ADL-algorithms by experts based on study results

Enrollment: 265 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Admission to in-patient neurologic rehabilitation clinic

Exclusion criteria

• No sufficient language skills (German, French or Italian)