Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Test of Neuromuscular Disorders23,24
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CHOP-INTEND |
Designed for use in young children with severe forms of NMD. 16 items observe spontaneous movements and elicited reactions. http://ebookbrowse.com/chop-intend-for-sma-type-i-manual-of-procedures-pdf-d87663908
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Y |
Egen Klassifikation Scale v.222
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EK2 |
Mainly question-based scale of 17 items relating to an individual’s “own functioning” in the home. |
Y |
Gross Motor Function Measure18,19
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GMFM |
Originally developed for use in cerebral palsy. Contains 88 items and 5 dimensions of lying and rolling, sitting, crawling and kneeling, standing and walking, running and jumping. http://motorgrowth.canchild.ca/en/gmfm/resources/gmfmscoresheet.pdf
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Y |
Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale12,13
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HFMS |
Developed for use specifically in non-ambulant SMA. 20 items including lying, rolling, sitting, and into standing and stepping. |
Y |
Expanded Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale14
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HFMSE |
An expanded version of the HFMS with additional items particularly aimed at ambulant individuals (additional 13 items) |
Y |
Motor Function Measure17
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MFM |
A 32 item scale with 3 dimensions, D1 (standing and transfers), D2 (axial and proximal motor function), and D3 (distal motor function). It was designed to be suitable for all neuromuscular conditions, not just SMA. http://www.mfm-nmd.org/home.aspx
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N |
Modified Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale Extend15,16
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MHFMS-Extend |
Modified version of the HFMS, with defined scoring, a change in the testing order, and an extended module (8 additional items) which allows assessment of individuals with SMA who are non-ambulant as well as ambulant. http://smaoutcomes.org/hammersmith_manual/manual_1.html
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Y |
North Star Ambulatory Assessment for SMA20,21
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NSAA for SMA |
The original 17 item scale was designed for use in ambulant DMD and adapted for use in SMA. It includes items such as stepping on and off a box, jumping and hopping. |
N |
Test of Infant Motor Performance Screening Items25
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TIMPSI |
Designed originally for assessing infants at risk from developmental delay. This 29 item scale has been used subsequently for assessment of severely affected SMA individuals. |
N (Y) |