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Table 3 Administration and scoring

From: Application of the Gross Motor Function Measure-66 (GMFM-66) in Dutch clinical practice: a survey study

Question

Frequency

Resources used during assessment

 

 User’s Manuala

18/54 (33.3 %)

 English score forma

5/54 (9.3 %)

 Dutch score forma

50/54 (92.6 %)

 None of the abovea

0/54 (0.0 %)

 Elsea

9/54 (16.7 %)

Number of items assessed per assessment

 

 1–12 items

0/54 (0.0 %)

 13–24 items

6/54 (11.1 %)

 25–36 items

8/54 (14.8 %)

 37–48 items

6/54 (11.1 %)

 49–60 items

7/54 (13.0 %)

 61–65 items

4/54 (7.4 %)

 Always all 66 items

23/54 (42.6 %)

Which items selected to be assessed

 

 Items expected to be succeeded

0/30 (0.0 %)

 Items expected to be partly succeeded

7/30 (23.3 %)

 Items expected not to be succeeded

1/30 (3.3 %)

 Combination of the above

22/30 (73.3 %)

Number of sessions to assess the GMFM-66

 

 Always one session

11/54 (20.4 %)

 Sometimes one session, sometimes more sessions

33/54 (61.1 %)

 Always more sessions

10/54 (18.5 %)

Order of items assessed similar to order on score form

 

 Always similar order

13/52 (25.0 %)

 Sometimes similar, sometimes different order

30/52 (57.7 %)

 Always different order

9/52 (17.3 %)

Type(s) of instruction used

 

 Only verbal instruction

0/53 (0.0 %)

 Only demonstration

0/53 (0.0 %)

 Both above mentioned

49/53 (92.5 %)

 Else

4/53 (7.5 %)

Usage of stimulation

 

 Stimulation if needed

50/51 (98.0 %)

 Never stimulation

1/51 (2.0 %)

Providing help during assessment

 

 Always providing help

1/53 (1.9 %)

 Sometimes providing help

24/53 (45.3 %)

 Never providing help

28/53 (52.8 %)

Scoring based on

 

 Quality

4/52 (7.7 %)

 Quantity

20/52 (38.5 %)

 Combination of quality and quantity

23/52 (44.2 %)

 Else

5/52 (9.6 %)

Number of trials per item

 

 Always 1 trial

2/53 (3.8 %)

 Maximum of 2 trials

7/53 (13.2 %)

 Maximum of 3 trials

40/53 (75.5 %)

 Maximum of 4 trials

2/53 (3.8 %)

 Maximum of 5 trials

1/53 (1.9 %)

 Maximum of <5 trials

1/53 (1.9 %)

Procedure when being undecided between two scores

 

 Always the lowest score

36/50 (72.0 %)

 Always the highest score

6/50 (12.0 %)

 Else

8/50 (16.0 %)

Item score based on the trials

 

 Lowest score of all trials

1/51 (2.0 %)

 Highest score of all trials

38/51 (74.5 %)

 Modal score of all trials

8/51 (15.7 %)

 Mean score

3/51 (5.9 %)

 Else

1/51 (2.0 %)

  1. aMultiple answers possible