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Active FunctionsGlobal measures --- rarely sensitiveBarthel Index or the Functional Independence Measures(FIM)Focal motor function testsUpper limb:• Frenchay arm test• Action research arm test• N<strong>in</strong>e-hole peg testLower limb:• functional ambulation category•10 m walk<strong>in</strong>g time, or six m<strong>in</strong>ute walk<strong>in</strong>g distance ( to capturefatigue)• gait analysis

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