Use of Rasch analysis to investigate structural validity of a set of movement control tests for the neck

Movement control abilities are often reduced in persons with neck pain. In physiotherapeutic practice observational tests are frequently used to assess the impaired abilities. Several tests for movement control abilities are available, but no evidence exists on how to combine and interpret them.

Source: Manual Therapy - July 20, 2016 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Martin Sattelmayer, Roger Hilfiker, Hannu Luomajoki, Simone Elsig Source Type: research