在儿科神经康复中确定认知和语言尺度 (CALS) 的临床重要差异最小值

Adrian M Svingos1, Rob J Forsyth2, Ludvik Alkhoury3

  • 1Brain Injury Clinical Research Center, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

概括

这项研究估计了认知能力估计 (CAE) 的最小临床重要差异 (MCID),该差异来自认知和语言量表 (CALS). 结果表明,获得性脑损伤的儿童的MCID为4-7个CAE单位.

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