What does MAS stand for?

Motor Assessment Scale (clinical evaluation method)

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49 Motor Assessment Scale (0-18), sum score, upper limb 9.

On "Effects of forced use on arm function in the sub-acute phase ..." ...

Concurrent validity has been confirmed by comparison with the upper limb component of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment and the Motor Assessment Scale (MAS) (Van der Lee et al 2001).

Action Research Arm Test

One such test was the Motor Assessment Scale (MAS; Carr, Shepherd, Nordholm, & Lynne, 1985) for use with adults after a stroke.

Interrater reliability of a new handwriting assessment battery for ...

Patients were included if they were currently immobile, defined as scoring less than 3 points on Item 5 (Walking) of the Motor Assessment Scale (Carr et al 1985); had not yet developed an ankle contracture, defined as their affected ankle dorsiflexion being within 10 degrees of their intact ankle; and were able to walk before their stroke.

No difference between wearing a night splint and standing on a tilt ...

In this large retrospective study, infants with and without BPD were compared on the Neonatal Oral Motor Assessment Scale (Palmer, 1993), use of oral support, and length of stay.

Deriving practice implications from this issue's sample of pediatric ...

Some proximal UL voluntary activity indicated by a score of 3 or higher on the UL item of the Motor Assessment Scale [14]; the ability to move the wrist and fingers was not required.

Relationships between upper-limb functional limitation and ...

29-31) The Motor Assessment Scale (MAS) (32) rates motor capacity on the ICF level of mobility in activities and participation.

Effects of forced use on arm function in the subacute phase after ...

The participants' degree of active shoulder control was measured using Item 6 (upper arm function) of the Motor Assessment Scale for stroke (Carr et al 1985) since it is thought to influence the incidence of shoulder pain.

Incidence and severity of shoulder pain does not increase with the ...