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What does FAI stand for?

Frenchay Activities Index (stroke patients measure of disability)


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Forster and Young (2) found less social activity as measured by the Frenchay Activities Index (18) associated with falls in community-dwelling people with stroke, but Mackintosh et all did not find participation level as measured by the Adelaide Activities Profile (19) associated with fall history.
3,6-10) A recent study (3) demonstrated that the items in the Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients that measure trunk control (PASS-TC) can be used as an early predictor of comprehensive ADL (CADL) function (as measured by combining the Barthel Index of Activities of Daily Living [BI] (11) and the Frenchay Activities Index [FAI] (12)) in patients 6 months after a stroke.
17) The 15-item Frenchay Activities Index (FAI) was used to measure the frequency of participation in activities ranging from preparing meals to working over the past 3 to 6 months.

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