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Test Reports and Critiques

Bagnato, S.J., Neisworth J.T., Munson, S.M. (1997). LINKing Assessment and Early Intervention: An Authentic, Curriculum-Based Approach. Paul H. Brooks. 

Haley, S.M. (1997). Featured instrument: The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI). Journal of Rehabilitation Outcomes Measurement, 1(1), 61-69. 

Reid, D. T., Boschen, K., & Wright, V. (1994). Critique of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI). Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics,13 (4), 57-87. 

Haley, S. M. & Coster, W. J. (1994). Response to Reid, D. T. et al.'s critique of the PEDI. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 13 (4), 89-93. 

Shapiro, K.H. (1994). Review of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 6, 42-43. 

Articles and Chapters

Awaad, Y., Tayem, H., Munoz, S., Ham, S., Michon, A.M., Awaad, R. (2003). Functional assessment following intrathecal baclofen therapy in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Journal of Child Neurology, 18, 26-34.

Bloom, K.K., Nazar, G.B. (1994). Functional assessment following selective posterior rhizotomy in spastic cerebral palsy. Child's Nervous System, 10(2), 84-86.

Bourke-Taylor, H. (2003). Melbourne Assessment of Unilateral Upper Limb Function: construct validity and correlation with the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 45, 92-96.

Campbell , S.K. (1996). Quantifying the effects of interventions for movement disorders resulting from cerebral palsy. Journal of Child Neurology, 11(Suppl 1), S61-S70.

Campbell , W.M., Ferrel, A., McLaughlin, J.F., Grant, G.A., Loeser, J.D., Graubert, C., Bjornson, K. (2002). Long-term safety and efficacy of continuous intrathecal baclofen. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 44, 660-665.

Case-Smith, J. (1998). Outcomes research using a collaborative, multisite model. Journal of Rehabilitation Outcomes Measurement, 2(6), 9-17.

Case-Smith, J. (1995). The relationship among sensorimotor components, fine motor skill, and functional performance in preschool children. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 49, 645-652.

Case-Smith, J. (1996). Fine motor outcomes in preschool children who received occupational therapy services. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 50, 52-61.

Conners, S.C. (1992). Concurrent validity pediatric evaluation of disability inventory. Occupational Therapy Master's Thesis: Tuft's University, Medford , MA .

Coster, W.J. (1995). Clinical interpretation of "The relationships among sensorimotor components, fine motor skill, and functional performance in preschool children." American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 9, 653-654.

Coster, W.J., Haley, S.M. (1992). Conceptualization and measurement of disablement in infants and young children. Infants and Young Children, 4, 11-22.

Coster, W.J., Haley, S.M., , Baryza, M.J. (1994). Functional performance of young children after traumatic brain injury: A 6-month follow-up study. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 48, 211- 218.

Custers, J.W., van der Net, J., Hoijtink, H., Wassenberg-Severijnen, J.E., Vermeer A., Helders, P.J. (2002). Discriminative validity of the Dutch Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 83, 1437-1441.

Custers, J.W., Wassenberg-Severijnen, J.E., van der Net, J., Vermeer, A., Hart, H.T., Helders, P.J. (2002). Dutch adaptation and content validity of the 'Pediatric Evaluation Of Disability Inventory (PEDI)'. Disability and Rehabilitation, 24, 250-258.

Custers, J.W., Hoijtink, H., Net, J., Helders, P.J. (2000). Cultural differences in functional status measurement: Analyses of person fit according to the Rasch model: Quality of Life Research. An International Journal of Quality of Life, Aspects of Treatment, Care and Rehabilitation, 9(5), 571-578.

Dudgeon, B.J., Libby, A.K., McLaughlin, J.F., Hays, R.M., Bjornson, K.F., Roberts, T.S. (1994). Prospective measurement of functional changes after selective dorsal rhizotomy. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 75, 46-53.

Dumas, H.M., Haley, S.M., Bedell, G.M., Hull , E.M. (2001). Social function changes in children and adolescents with acquired brain injury during inpatient rehabilitation. Pediatric Rehabilitation, 4, 177-85.

Dumas, H.M., Haley, S.M., Fragala, M.A., Steva, B.J. (2001). Self-care recovery of children with brain injury: descriptive analysis using the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) functional classification levels. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 21(2-3), 7-27.

Dumas, H.M., Haley, S.M., Rabin, J.P. (2001). Short-term durability and improvement of function in traumatic brain injury: a pilot study using the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) classification levels. Brain Injury, 15(10), 891-902.

Engelbert, R.H., Beemer, F.A., van der Graaf, Y., Helders, P.J. (1999). Osteogenesis imperfecta in childhood: impairment and disability--a follow-up study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 80(8), 896-903.

Engelbert, R.H., Gulmans, V.A., Uiterwaal, C.S., Helders, P.J. (2001). Osteogenesis imperfecta in childhood: perceived competence in relation to impairment and disability. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 82, 943-948.

Engelbert, R.H., Custers, J.W., , van der Net, J., van der Graaf, Y., Beemer, F.A., Helders, P.J. (1997). Functional outcome in osteogenesis imperfecta: Disability profiles using the PEDI. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 9(1), 18-22.

Falk, M.J., Heeger, S., Lynch, K.A., DeCaro, K.R., Bohach, D., Gibson, K.S., Warman, M.L. (2003). Intravenous bisphosphonate therapy in children with osteogenesis imperfecta. Pediatrics, 111, 573-578.

Fehlings, D.L., Kirsch, S., McComas, A., Chipman, M., Campbell, K. (2002). Evaluation of therapeutic electrical stimulation to improve muscle strength and function in children with types II/III spinal muscular atrophy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 44, 741-744.

Fehlings, D., Rang, M., Glazier, J., Steele, C. (2000). An evaluation of botulinum-A toxin injections to improve upper extremity function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. The Journal of Pediatrics, 137(3), 331-337.

Gannotti , M.E. , Cruz, C. (2001). Content and construct validity of a Spanish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory for children living in Puerto Rico . Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 20(4), 7-24.

Gannotti , M.E. , Handwerker, W.P. (2002). Puerto Rican understandings of child disability: methods for the cultural validation of standardized measures of child health. Social Science and Medicine, 55, 2093-2105.

Gannotti , M.E. , Handwerker, W.P., Groce, N.E., Crux, C. (2001). Sociocultural influences on disability status in Puerto Rican children. Physical Therapy, 81, 1512-1523.

Graveline, C., Young, N., Hwang, P. (2000). Disability evaluation in children with hemidecorticectomy: Use of the activity scales for kids and the pediatric evaluation disability inventory. Journal of Child Neurology, 15(1), 7-14.

Haley, S.M. Motor assessment tools for infants and young children: A focus on disability assessment. (1992). In: Forrsberg, H. (Ed). Treatment of Children with Movement Disorders: Theory and Practice. Medicine and Sports Science Series. Vol. 36. Hebbelink M, Shephard RJ, eds. Basel , Switzerland : Kargel Publishers, pp. 278-283.

Haley, S.M., Baryza, M.J. (1990). A hierarchical scale of motor outcome measures: Spontaneous movement to functional motor outcomes. Infants and Young Children, 3, 1-14.

Haley, S. M., Coryell, J. (1990). Concurrent and construct validity of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. Physical Therapy, 70, 602-610.

Haley, S.M., Baryza, M.J., Blanchard, Y. (1993). Functional and naturalistic frameworks for the assessment of physical and motor disablement in early infancy. In: I. J. Wilhelm (Ed.). Physical therapy assessment in early infancy. Clinics in Physical Therapy. New York : Churchill Livingstone. pp. 225-256.

Haley, S.M., Coster, W.J., Binda-Sundberg, K. (1994). Measuring physical disablement: The contextual challenge. Physical Therapy, 74, 443-451.

Haley, S.M., Coster, W.J., Faas, R. (1991). A content validity study of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 3, 177-184.

Haley, S.M., Coster, W.J., Ludlow , L.H. (1991). Pediatric functional outcome measures. In: Jaffe, K.M. (Ed.). Physical Medicine and Pediatric Clinics of North America . Vol. 2. Pediatric rehabilitation. Philadelphia : WB Saunders. Feldman, A.B. pp. 689- 723.

Haley, S.M., Ludlow , L.H., Coster, W.J. (1993). Clinical interpretation of summary scores using Rasch Rating Scale methodology. In: Granger C., Gresham G. (Eds.). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America . Vol. 4. New developments in functional assessment. Philadelphia : WB Saunders. pp. 529-540.

Haley, S.M., Dumas, H.M., Ludlow , L.H. (2001). Variation by diagnostic and practice pattern groups in the mobility outcomes of inpatient rehabilitation programs for children and youth. Physical Therapy, 81(8), 1425-1436.

Hinderer, S.R., Gupta, S. (1996). Functional outcome measures to assess interventions for spasticity. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 77, 1083-1098.

Hurvitz, E.A., Conti, G.E., Flansburg, E.L., Brown, S.H. (2000). Motor control testing of upper limb function after botulinum toxin injection: a case study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 81(10), 1408-1415.

Jones, M.A., McEwen, I.R., Hansen, L. (2003). Use of power mobility for a young child with spinal muscular atrophy. Physical Therapy, 83, 253-62.

Ketelaar, M., Vermeer, A., Harmit, H. van Petegem-van Beek, E., Helders, J.M. (2001). Effects of a functional therapy program on motor abilities of children with cerebral palsy. Physical Therapy, 81(9), 1534-1545.

Ketelaar, M., Vermeer, A., Helders, P.J. (1998) Functional motor abilities of children with cerebral palsy: a systematic literature review of assessment measures. Clinical Rehabilitation, 12, 369-80.

Knox, V., Evans, A.L. (2002). Evaluation of the functional effects of a course of Bobath therapy in children with cerebral palsy: a preliminary study. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 44, 447-460.

Knox, V., Usen, Y. (2000). Clinical review of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 63(1), 29-32.

Ludlow L.H., Haley, S.M. Effect of context in rating of mobility activities in children with disabilities: An assessment using the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. (1996). Educational and Psychological Measurement, 56, 122-129.

Ludlow , L.H., Haley, S.M. (1995). Rasch model logits: Interpretation, use, and transformation. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 3(2), 194-203.

McCarthy, M.L., Silberstein, C.E., Atkins, E.A., Harryman, S.E., Sponseller, P.D., Hadley-Miller, N.A. (2002). Comparing reliability and validity of pediatric instruments for measuring health and well-being of children with spastic cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 44, 468-476.

Mittal, S., Farmer, J.P., Al-Atassi, B., Montpetit, K., Gervais, N., Poulin, C., Benaroch, T.E., Cantin, M.A. (2002). Functional performance following selective posterior rhizotomy: long-term results determined using a validated evaluative measure. Journal of Neurosurgery, 97, 510-518.

Nichols, D.S., Case-Smith, J. (1996). Reliability and validity of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 8, 15-24.

Nordmark, E., Jarnlo, G., Hagglund, G. (2000). Comparison of the Gross Motor Function Measure and the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory in assessing motor function in children undergoing selective dorsal rhizotomy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 42(4), 245-52.

Nordmark, E., Orban, K., Hägglund, G., Jarnlo, G.-B. (1999). The American Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI): Applicability of PEDI in Sweden for children aged 2.0-6.9 years. Scandinavian Journal of Rehabilitative Medicine, 31, 95-100.

Norgate, R. (1995). High dependency: An objective framework for staffing schools for children with severe learning difficulties. Association of Educational Psychologists Journal, 10(4), 247-256.

Norrlin, S., Strinnholm, M., Carlsson, M., Dahl, M. (2003). Factors of significance for mobility in children with myelomeningocele. Acta Paediatrica, 92(2), 204-210.

Palta, M., Sadek-Badawi, M., Evans, M., Weinstein, M., McGuiness, G.M. (2000). Functional assessment of a multicenter very low-birth-weight cohort at age 5 years. Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, 154, 23-30

Rennie, D.J., Attfield, S.F., Morton, R.E., Polak, F.J., Nicholson, J. (2000). An evaluation of lycra garments in the lower limb using a 3-D gait analysis and functional assessment (PEDI). Gait and Posture, 12, 1-6.

Sienko, T.S., Buckon, C.E., Jakobson-Huston, S., Sussman, M.D., Aiona, M.D. (2002). Stair locomotion in children with spastic hemiplegia: the impact of three different ankle foot orthosis (AFOs) configurations. Gait and Posture, 16, 180-187.

Steinbok, P. (2001). Outcomes after selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. Childs Nervous System, 17(1-2), 1-18.

Sundberg, K. (1981) Inter-respondent reliability of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory: parent and professional agreement. Physical Therapy Master's Thesis: Simmons College , Boston , MA .

Tsai, P.Y., Yang, T.F., Chan, R.C., Huang, P.H., Wong, T.T. (2002). Functional investigation in children with spina bifida - measured by the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI). Childs Nervous System, 18(1-2), 48-53.

Wassenberg-Severijnen, J.E., Custers, J.W., Hox, J.J., Vermeer, A., Helders, P.J. (2003). Reliability of the Dutch Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI). Clinical Rehabilitation, 17, 457-462.

Wright, F.V., Boschen, K.A. (1993). The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability (PEDI): Validation of a new functional assessment outcome instrument. Canadian Journal of Rehabilitation, 7(1), 41-42.

Yang, T.F., Fu, C.P., Kao, N.T., Chan, R.C., Chen, S.J. (2003). Effect of botulinum toxin type A on cerebral palsy with upper limb spasticity. American Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation, 82, 284-289.

Ziviani, J., Ottenbacher, K.J., Shephard, K., Foreman, S., Astbury, W., Ireland , P. (2001). Concurrent validity of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM) and the Pediatric Evaluation of Disabilities Inventory in children with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 21(2-3), 91-101.

 

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