Physical functioning: 100 %

INSTRUCTIONS:

Please answer the below questions.

1. Motor deficit in arm (Greatest power in the extensors of the afected limb)

2. Proprioception (eyes closed) - Locates affected thumb

3. Balance

4. Cognition - Hodkinson’s Mental Test


Bibliographic References (copyright belongs to the author/s of this instrument):

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