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Citation
Wright, J. (2000). The Functional Assessment Measure. The Center for Outcome Measurement in Brain Injury. http://www.tbims.org/
combi/FAM ( accessed ).*

*Note: This citation is for the COMBI web material. Mr. Wright is not the scale author for the FAM.

 

 

 

 

 

FAM References

Alcott D, Dixon K, et al: The reliability of the scales of the Functional Assessment Measure (FAM): Differences in abstractness between FAM scales. Disability Rehabilitation 19(9):355-358, 1997.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
9330895

Donaghy S, Wass PJ: Interrater reliability of the Functional Assessment Measure in a brain injury rehabilitation program. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 79: 1231-6, 1998.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
9779676

Gurka JA, Fekmingham KL, Baguley IJ, Schotte DE, Crooks J, Marosszeky JE. Utility of the Functional Assessment Measure after discharge from inpatient rehabilitation. J Head Trauma Rehabil 14(3):247-256, 1999.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
10381977

Hall KM: Overview of functional assessment scales in brain injury rehabilitation. NeuroRehabilitation 2(4):97-112, 1992.

Hall KM, Hamilton B, Gordon WA, Zasler ND: Characteristics and comparisons of functional assessment indices: Disability Rating Scale, Functional Independence Measure and Functional Assessment Measure. J Head Trauma Rehabil 8(2):60-74, 1993.

Hall KM, Johnston MV. Outcomes evaluation in traumatic brain injury rehabilitation: Part II. Measurement tools for a nationwide data system Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; 75(12-S):SC-10-18, 1994.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
7993177

Hall KM, Mann N, High WM, Wright JM, Kreutzer JS, Wood D: Functional measures after traumatic brain injury: ceiling effects of FIM, FIM+FAM, DRS, and CIQ. J Head Trauma Rehabil 11(5):27-39, 1996.

Hall KM: The Functional Assessment Measure (FAM). J Rehabil Outcomes 1(3):63-65, 1997.

Hawley CA, Taylor R, Hellawell DJ, Pentland B. FIM+FAM in head injury rehabilitation: A psychometric analysis. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 67: 749-754, 1999.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
10567491

Marosszeky J: UDS and Australia: An international perspective. Presented at the Conference on Progress in Medical Rehabilitation: Issues in Measurement, June 19, 1992, Buffalo,NY.

McPherson K, Pentland B, et al: An inter-rater reliability study of the Functional Assessment Measure (FIM+FAM). Disability and Rehabilitation to be published.

McPherson K, Pentland B: Disability in patients following traumatic brain injury-Which measure?. Int J Rehab Res 20(1):1-10, 1997.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
9089011

Pentland B, McPherson K: An attempt to measure the effectiveness of early brain injury rehabilitation. Health Bulletin 52(6):438-445, 1994.

Przbylski B, Dumont E, et al: Outcomes of enhanced physical and occupational therapy service in a nursing home setting. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 77(6):554-561, 1996.
More information is available from PubMed at this link, PMID:
8831471

 

 
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