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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Med Child Neurol. 2018 Jan 31;60(4):374–381. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.13671

Table II.

Participant characteristics

Reliability OT group (n=8) Reliability PT group (n=9) Validity sample (n=56)

Age y:mo Mean (SD) 11:1 (2:6 14:1 (3:6) 11:7 (3:9)
Range 6:6–14:9 10:3–18:9 5:9–18:11

AH-Kids
logit score
Mean (SD) 1.88 (1.93) 1.49 (2.71) 2.36 (2.29)
Range −0.843 to 5.043 −2.33 to 6.68 −2.33 to 6.68

Sex Males n (%) 1 (12.5%) 7 (77.8%) 25 (44.6%)
Females n(%) 7 (87.5%) 2 (22.2%) 31 (55.4%)

MACS I n(%) 2 (25.0%) 2 (22.2%) 12 (21.4%)
II n(%) 5 (62.5%) 3 (33.3%) 34 (37.5%)
III n(%) 1 (12.5%) 3 (33.3%) 9 (16.1%)
IV n(%) 0 (0%) 1 (11.1%) 1 (1.8%)

GMFCS I n(%) 2 (25.0%) 1 (11.1%) 18 (32.1%)
II n(%) 3 (37.5%) 3 (33.3%) 21 (37.5%)
III n(%) 3 (37.5%) 4 (44.4%) 11 (19.6%)
IV n(%) 0 (0%) 1 (11.1%) 6 (10.7%)

CP type Left hemiplegia n(%) 0 (0%) 5 (55.6%) 16 (28.6%)
Right hemiplegia n(%) 4 (50.0%) 1 (11.1%) 14 (25.5%)
Diplegia n(%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (11.1%) 15 (26.8%)
Quadriplegia n(%) 3 (37.5%) 2 (22.2%) 11 (19.6%)

Upper
extremities
affected
Zero n(%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (11.1%) 15 (26.8%)
One n(%) 4 (50.0%) 6 (66.7%) 30 (53.6%)
Two n(%) 3 (37.5%) 2 (22.2%) 11 (19.6%)

TASC total score Mean (SD) 17.12 (6.87) 19.33 (6.42) 20.93 (6.66)
Range 3–24 10–29 3–32

OT, occupational therapist; PT, physical therapist; y, years; m, months; SD, standard deviation; AH-Kids, ABILHAND-Kids; MACS, Manual Ability Classification Scale; GMFCS, Gross Motor Function Classification Scale; CP, cerebral palsy; TASC, Test of Arm Selective Control.