Functional Independence Measure

Functional independence measure - FIM - ResearchGate

In Tsui et al. [66], the level of prompting during a trial was a cognitive measure based on FIM, which is a scale that measures functional ...

Capturing Functional Independence Measure (FIM®) Ratings

Interventions to capture admission FIM® ratings on the day of admission were successful at improving the quality of care, length of stay efficiency, ...

Use of the Functional Independence Measure for Outcomes...

In comparison with other functional assessment measures, the FIM was determined to be least biased when compared to other tools. When compared to the Barthel ...

Estimation of Functional Independence Measure Using Frequency ...

Functional independence measure (FIM) is a measure of daily activities of stroke patients and is a reliable physical therapy assessment that can be used in ...

Linking Functional Independence Measure Scores and Spinal Cord ...

To develop and validate crosswalk tables to convert Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scores to Spinal Cord Injury Functional Index Assistive Technology ( ...

Rehabilitation programs monitored by functional independence ...

However, there still is a discussion regarding assumptions for assessing functional independence. ... The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) is ...

Functional Independence Measure (FIM) - Nurse Key

CHAPTER 12: FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE (FIM) Description The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scale, introduced by Granger et al.

Assessment Using Fim (functional Independence Measure)

Information about Procedure: Assessment Using Fim (functional Independence Measure), Assessment using FIM (Functional Independence Measure), ...

Functional Independence Measure (FIM) Flashcards | Quizlet

Purpose of FIM: Indicates the level of severity of disability or burden of care (although it is often used as an assessment)

A validation of the Functional Independence Measurement and its ...

We conclude that the FIM has high internal consistency and adequate discriminative capabilities for rehabilitation patients. It is a good indicator of burden of ...

Full article: Minimal clinically important difference of the functional ...

The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) [Citation7] is a tool used worldwide for assessing functional independence in an inpatient ...

Functional Independence Measure | Taber's Medical Dictionary

ABBR: FIM A clinical tool used to assess the ability of persons needing rehabilitative services to cope independently and perform activities of daily living ...

Association Between Physiotherapy Outcome Measures and the ...

Objective: To assess the association between change scores in the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) with evaluative measures used in physiotherapy to ...

Ability of Functional Independence Measure to accurately predict ...

Key words: civilian, CVA, discharge disposition, FIM, length of stay, outcomes, predictability, rehabilitation, stroke, veterans. INTRODUCTION. Cerebrovascular ...

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

J Korean Acad Rehabil Med. 1995;19:9. Comparision Study for the Modified Barthel Index (MBI) and Functional Independence Measure(FIM) in Patients with CVA.

P153. Long term assessment of the functional independence ...

The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) assesses the degree to which patients require assistance. Overall FIM score and subcomponents have shown sensitivity ...

FIM or Foe?: Functional Independence Measures Fall Short, Data ...

The FIM instrument consists of 18 clinical areas, including ambulation, self-care, cognition, and communication. All items can be scored by any ...

'adapted' Functional Independence Measure - Deep Blue Repositories

The Modified Barthel Index (MBI) and the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) have been used to provide objective measures of functional status and change of.

UK Functional Assessment Measure (UK FIM+FAM): More information

This page provides more information about FIM+FAM. For general information about the toolkit visit our FIM+FAM overview page.

120 COMPARING THE FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE ...

The Barthel Index is currently used in the ICTOP Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA). It is an ordinal scale and measures activities of ...

Functional Independence Measure

The Functional Independence Measure is an assessment tool that aims to evaluate the functional status of patients throughout the rehabilitation process following a stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or cancer.