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Chapter II
Table 2.2. Overview of tests performed at different measurement moments.
T0 T1Ka T2
primary study parameters
activities and participation
secondary study parameters
body functions and structures activities and participation
effect modifiers
body functions and structures
environmental and personal factors
ECWT x
3D-gait analysis x
SAMc x CAPEc x
physical fitness test x
x x
x x
x x x
other outcomes
physical examinationb x
gait pattern x
intake questionnaire x
BSS x
FMS xxx FAQ xxx GMFCS x
GAS x x FRO properties x x x motivation diary x x x satisfaction x x x
aT1 will be repeated for each FRO configuration (i.e. rigid, stiff and flexible).
bThe physical examination includes passive Range of Motion, selective motor control and gross motor function tests.
cSAM and CAPE data will be assessed in the week prior to the ticked measurement moment. Abbreviations: BSS, Bronnen van Steun en Spanning; CAPE, Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment; ECWT, Energy Cost of Walking Test; FAQ, Functional Assessment Questionnaire; FMS, Functional Mobility Scale; FRO, floor reaction orthosis; GAS, Goal Attainment Scaling; GMFCS, Gross Motor Function
40 Classification System; SAM, StepWatch3TM Activity Monitor.
