Bibliografia

1) Dodds T.A., Martin D.P., Stolov W.C., Deyo R.A., A validation of the Functional Independence Measurement and its performance among rehabilitation inpatients . Arch Phys Med Rehabil 74(5): 531-536, 1993.

2) Hamilton B.B., Laughlin J.A., Fiedler R.C., Granger C.V., Inter-rater reliability of the 7-level Functional Independence Measure . Scand J Rehabil Med 6: 115-119, 1994.

3) Chau N., Daler S., Andre J.M., Patris A., Inter-rater agreement of two functional independence scales: the Functional Independence Measure (fim) and a subjective uniform continuous scale . Disabil and Rehabil 16(2): 63-71, 1994.

4) Fricke J., Unsworth C., Worrell D., Reliability of the Functional Independence Measure with occupational therapists . Australian Occup Therapy J 40(1): 7-15, 1993.

5) Ottenbacher K.J., Mann W.C., Granger C.V., Tomita M., Hurren D., Charvat B., Inter-rater agreement and stability of functional assessment in the community-based elderly . Arch Phys Med Rehabil 75: 1297-1301, 1994.

6) Segal M.E., Ditunno J.F., Staas W.E., Inter-institutional agreement of individual Functional Independence Measure (FIM) items measured at two sites on one sample of sci persons . Paraplegia 31: 622-631, 1993.

7) Smith P.M., Illig S.B., Fiedler R.C., Hamilton B.B., Ottenbacher K.J., Intermodal agreement of follow-up telephone functional assessment using the Functional Independence Measure in patients with stroke . Arch Phys Med Rehabil 77(5): 431-435, 1996.

8) Jaworski D., Kult T., Boynton P.R., The Functional Independence Measure: a pilot study comparison of observed and reported ratings . Rehabil Nurs Research 3(4): 141-147, 1994.

9) Segal M.E., Gillard M., Schall R.R., Telephone and in-person proxy agreement between stroke patients and caregivers for the Functional Independence Measure . Am J Phys Med Rehabil 75(3): 208-212.

10) Segal M.E., Schall R.R., Determining functional/health status and its relation to disability in stroke survivors . Stroke 25: 2391-2397, 1994.

11) FIM - Functional Independence Measure - Strumento di Misura della Disabilità. Versione italiana. Manuale d’uso. A cura di Luigi Tesio. Ricerca in Riabilitazione 2 (suppl.): 1-42, 1993.

12) Tesio L., Perucca L., Battaglia M.A., Franchignoni F., Quality assessment of the FIM (Functional Independence Measure) ratings through Rasch analysis . Eur Med Phys 33: 69-78, 1997.