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Lower Extremity Functional Scale

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Michelle Kirkwood
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Name

 Lower Extremity Functional Scale
Other Names LEFS
Where can it be found?

Multiple locations:

Here  or Here
What permission is there 1 National Permission
Further Notes Source is Bunkley et al (see ref 1) please ensure this is referenced with use of the tool.
Subject Physiotherapy
Searcher GGC
Where is the evidence of this permission kept? Not required, this appears to be available in the public domain 
Date last checked 20/12/2017
Date next checked 20/12/2020
Before use read: About Tools and Measures

References:

1. Bunkley, JM., Stratford, PN, Lott, SA, Riddle, DL. (1999) The lower extremity functional scale (LEFS): scale development, measurement properties, and clinical application.  Physical Therapy 79: 371-383.

2. Schultz, S., Olszewski, A., Ramsey, O., Schmutz, M., Wyatt, V., Cook, C. (2013) A systematic review of outcome tools used to measure lower leg conditions.  International Journal of Sports and Physical Therapy 8(6): 838-848

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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