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. 2015 Oct 7;15:146. doi: 10.1186/s12887-015-0459-8

Table 3.

Administration and scoring

Question Frequency
Resources used during assessment
 User’s Manuala 18/54 (33.3 %)
 English score forma 5/54 (9.3 %)
 Dutch score forma 50/54 (92.6 %)
 None of the abovea 0/54 (0.0 %)
 Elsea 9/54 (16.7 %)
Number of items assessed per assessment
 1–12 items 0/54 (0.0 %)
 13–24 items 6/54 (11.1 %)
 25–36 items 8/54 (14.8 %)
 37–48 items 6/54 (11.1 %)
 49–60 items 7/54 (13.0 %)
 61–65 items 4/54 (7.4 %)
 Always all 66 items 23/54 (42.6 %)
Which items selected to be assessed
 Items expected to be succeeded 0/30 (0.0 %)
 Items expected to be partly succeeded 7/30 (23.3 %)
 Items expected not to be succeeded 1/30 (3.3 %)
 Combination of the above 22/30 (73.3 %)
Number of sessions to assess the GMFM-66
 Always one session 11/54 (20.4 %)
 Sometimes one session, sometimes more sessions 33/54 (61.1 %)
 Always more sessions 10/54 (18.5 %)
Order of items assessed similar to order on score form
 Always similar order 13/52 (25.0 %)
 Sometimes similar, sometimes different order 30/52 (57.7 %)
 Always different order 9/52 (17.3 %)
Type(s) of instruction used
 Only verbal instruction 0/53 (0.0 %)
 Only demonstration 0/53 (0.0 %)
 Both above mentioned 49/53 (92.5 %)
 Else 4/53 (7.5 %)
Usage of stimulation
 Stimulation if needed 50/51 (98.0 %)
 Never stimulation 1/51 (2.0 %)
Providing help during assessment
 Always providing help 1/53 (1.9 %)
 Sometimes providing help 24/53 (45.3 %)
 Never providing help 28/53 (52.8 %)
Scoring based on
 Quality 4/52 (7.7 %)
 Quantity 20/52 (38.5 %)
 Combination of quality and quantity 23/52 (44.2 %)
 Else 5/52 (9.6 %)
Number of trials per item
 Always 1 trial 2/53 (3.8 %)
 Maximum of 2 trials 7/53 (13.2 %)
 Maximum of 3 trials 40/53 (75.5 %)
 Maximum of 4 trials 2/53 (3.8 %)
 Maximum of 5 trials 1/53 (1.9 %)
 Maximum of <5 trials 1/53 (1.9 %)
Procedure when being undecided between two scores
 Always the lowest score 36/50 (72.0 %)
 Always the highest score 6/50 (12.0 %)
 Else 8/50 (16.0 %)
Item score based on the trials
 Lowest score of all trials 1/51 (2.0 %)
 Highest score of all trials 38/51 (74.5 %)
 Modal score of all trials 8/51 (15.7 %)
 Mean score 3/51 (5.9 %)
 Else 1/51 (2.0 %)

aMultiple answers possible