Competency information
Details
Collect kinematic, kinetic and other data from patients with movement disorders Use complementary clinical methods to further detail the mechanical impairments and functional deficits of these patients
Considerations
- Selection of test appropriate to the referral
- Prioritisation of data collection by assessing patient ability and determining relative importance of data
- Application of local protocols and national guidelines
- Use and relevance of functional scales, eg Functional Movement Screen (FMS) and Gross Motor Function Measurement Score (GMFCS), in qualifying/quantifying deficit
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 3 | Outcome Collect and process clinical gait data for a range of clinical presentations |