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Table 6 Overview of the number and percentage of instruments for different characteristics, presented per category

From: Valid and reliable instruments for arm-hand assessment at ICF activity level in persons with hemiplegia: a systematic review

 

Capacity

Perceived performance

Actual performance

 

number

%

number

%

number

%

Total number measurement instruments

18

100

9

100

3

100

Target population

Stroke patients only

13

72.2%

4

44.4%

2

67%

CP patients only

4

22.2%

3

33.3%

1

33%

Stroke and CP

1

5.6%

2

22.2%

0

0%

ICF level

Activity level only

8

44.4%

8

88.9%

3

100%

Activity & function level

10

55.6%

1

11.1%

0

0%

Activity & participation level

0

0%

0

0%

0

0%

Activity, function & participation level

0

0%

0

0%

0

0%

Task included

Unimanual only

6

33.3%

0

0%

0

0%

Bimanual only

4

22.2%

0

0%

0

0%

Unimanual & bimanual

8

44.4%

9

100%

3

100%

Activities of daily living included

Basic ADL only

1

5.6%

0

0%

0

0%

Extended ADL only

7

38.9%

0

0%

1

33%

Both basic and extended ADL

10

55.6%

9

100%

2

67%

Upper limb use

AOU only

0

0%

0

0%

2

67%

QOU only

3

16.7%

0

0%

1

33%

Other description of use only

9

50%

7

77.8%

0

0%

Combination of AOU and QOU

1

5.6%

2

22.2%

0

0%

Combination of AOU and other description of use

2

11.1%

0

0%

0

0%

Combination of QOU and other description of use

3

16.7%

0

0%

0

0%

Psychometric property

Responsiveness tested

7

38.8%

4

44.4%

1

33%

Responsiveness not tested

11

61.1%

5

55.6%

2

67%

  1. CP = cerebral palsy; AOU = amount of use; QOU = quality of use; ADL = activities of daily living