Functional Independence Measure (FIM): Difference between revisions
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== Intended Population<br> == | == Intended Population<br> == | ||
In any motor impairment associated with any condition | In any motor impairment associated with any condition | ||
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Feeding <br> Grooming <br> Bathing <br> Upper Body Dressing <br> Lower Body Dressing <br> Toileting <br> | Feeding <br> Grooming <br> Bathing <br> Upper Body Dressing <br> Lower Body Dressing <br> Toileting <br> | ||
The FIM Measures what an individual can perform and not what that person could do under certain circumstances. | The FIM Measures what an individual can perform and not what that person could do under certain circumstances. <br> | ||
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=== Reliability === | === Reliability === | ||
Inter Rater Reliability (Intra class co relation coefficients ranging from 0.86 to 0.88) | Inter Rater Reliability (Intra class co relation coefficients ranging from 0.86 to 0.88) | ||
=== Validity === | === Validity === | ||
The concurrent validity with Barthel Index (ICC | The concurrent validity with Barthel Index (ICC > 0.83) | ||
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=== Responsiveness === | === Responsiveness === | ||
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== Recent Related Research (from [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ Pubmed]) == | == Recent Related Research (from [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ Pubmed]) == | ||
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Objective
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The Functional Independence Measure (FIM ) is an 18- Item of physical, psychological and social function.
Intended Population
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In any motor impairment associated with any condition
Method of Use[edit | edit source]
The FIM uses the level of assistance an individual needs to grade the functional status of a person. Grading is given as total independence to total assistance. Irrespective of the use of any assistive device, the person is considered complete independence.
The list includes six self care activities:
Feeding
Grooming
Bathing
Upper Body Dressing
Lower Body Dressing
Toileting
The FIM Measures what an individual can perform and not what that person could do under certain circumstances.
Reference
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Evidence[edit | edit source]
Reliability[edit | edit source]
Inter Rater Reliability (Intra class co relation coefficients ranging from 0.86 to 0.88)
Validity[edit | edit source]
The concurrent validity with Barthel Index (ICC > 0.83)
Responsiveness[edit | edit source]
Miscellaneous
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Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
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