The AMC Linear Disability Score in patients with newly diagnosed Parkinson disease
- 4 December 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Neurology
- Vol. 69 (23), 2155-2161
- https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000295666.30948.9d
Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the clinimetric properties of the AMC Linear Disability Score (ALDS), a new generic disability measure based on Item Response Theory, in patients with newly diagnosed Parkinson disease (PD).Keywords
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