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. 2016 Mar 15;20(2):114–125. doi: 10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0144

Table 3. Evaluation of the methodological quality of the included studies through the COSMIN checklist with 4-point rating scale: Consensus-based standard for the selection of health measurement instruments.

INSTRUMENT AUTHOR/YEAR USED TRI TRI INTERNAL CONSISTENCY (A) RELIABILITY (B) MEASUREMENT ERROR (C) F HYPOTHESIS TEST (F) CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION (G) GENERALIZATION BY BOX
Postural Assessment Scale Yoneiama et al. 28 (2008) No - Poor (Inter and test-retest) Poor - Poor Fair A Excellent B Excellent C Excellent F Excellent G Poor
Trunk Commitment Scale Lima et al. 30 (2008) No Poor (Inter and test-retest) Poor - Poor Poor A Excellent B Excellent F Excellent G Poor
Trunk Deficiency Scale Castelassi et al. 29 (2009) No - Poor Poor Poor Poor Fair A Excellent B Excellent F Excellent G Reasonable
Fugl-Meyer Scale Maki et al. 24 (2006) No - - (Inter and test-retest) Poor - - Fair B Excellent G Poor
Fugl-Meyer Scale (manual) Michaelsen et al. 23 (2011) No - - (Inter) Poor - - Poor B Excellent G Poor
Jebsen-Taylor Test Ferreiro et al. 21 (2010) No - Poor (Inter and Intra) Fair - - Poor A Excellent B Excellent G Poor
Motor Assessment Scale Conte et al. 27 (2009) No - - (Inter and Intra) Poor - - Poor B Excellent G Poor
Motor Activity Log Saliba et al. 18 (2011) Yes Good Poor Poor (test-retest) - - Excellent A Excellent B Excellent F Excellent G Excellent
Motor Activity Log Pereira et al. 19 (2012) No - - (Inter and test-retest) Poor (Inter and test-retest) Poor Fair - B Excellent C Excellent F Excellent
National Institute of Health stroke scale Cincura et al. 25 (2009) No - - Good - Fair Poor B Excellent F Excellent G Poor
National Institute of Health stroke scale Caneda et al. 26 (2006) No - - Good - - Poor B Excellent
Rivermead Mobility Index Pavan et al. 22 (2010) No - Poor Poor (test-retest) - - Good A Excellent B Excellent G Poor
TEMPA Michaelsen et al. 20 (2008) No - - (Inter and test-retest) Poor - Poor Poor B Excellent F Excellent G Poor
Wolf Motor Function Test Pereira et al. 17 (2011) No - - (Inter and Intra) Poor (Inter and Intra) Poor - Poor B Excellent C Excellent G Poor

TRI: Theory of the Answer to the TEMPA item: Test Évaluant les Membres supérieurs des Personnes Âgées. The following properties were not analyzed in the studies: D: Content Validity; E: Structural validity; H: Criteria validity; I: Responsiveness; J: Interpretability.