Using a goal attainment scale in the evaluation of outcomes in patients with diplegic cerebral palsy

Highlights • Goals for aspired improvement are similar in surgical and non-surgical patients. • Both surgical and conservative management attained achievement of goals. • Surgical patients achieved a significantly greater improvement in GAS. • There is no significant correlation between GAS and chan...

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Published in:Gait & posture 2016-02, Vol.44 (NA), p.168-171
Main Authors: McMorran, D, Robinson, L.W, Henderson, G, Herman, J, Robb, J.E, Gaston, M.S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Cerebral palsy
Cerebral Palsy - therapy
Child
Female
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - therapy
Goal attainment scale
Goals
Humans
Male
Orthopaedic surgery
Orthopedic Procedures
Orthopedics
Patient Outcome Assessment
Retrospective Studies
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:Highlights • Goals for aspired improvement are similar in surgical and non-surgical patients. • Both surgical and conservative management attained achievement of goals. • Surgical patients achieved a significantly greater improvement in GAS. • There is no significant correlation between GAS and change in GPS.
ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2015.12.003