PHYS THER
Vol. 89, No. 8, August 2009, pp. 827-828
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20080160.ar

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Marianne Beninato, Leslie G. Portney and Patricia E. Sullivan


Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the full text and any section headings.

We appreciate the comments of Escorpizo, Cieza, and Stucki1 on our article,2 in which we used the components of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)3 as a framework to categorize clinical measures as we explored their accuracy in identifying people with stroke according to fall history. We found the ICF framework practical and useful for this purpose, as the model brings meaning to clinical tools and the constructs they measure. We hope our work will further the translation of the ICF from the theoretical to the practical for these purposes.

Escorpizo and colleagues raise important issues regarding the examination . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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