Affiliation:
1. Hands-On-Care
2. Columbia University
3. NewYork-Presbyterian
4. Kids Connections Developmental Therapy Center
5. The Grove
Abstract
Abstract
Date Presented 3/31/2017
This study examines the use of a performance-based assessment to detect functional hand deficits in persons with schizophrenia. The Jebsen Hand Function Test may have value as an objective measure of hand function in this population, allowing occupational therapists to provide more comprehensive treatment.
Primary Author and Speaker: Alice Jih
Additional Authors and Speakers: Myra Branch, Michaela Fraser, Heesun Jung, Brooke Morgan
Contributing Authors: Dawn M. Nilsen, Elaine Mullen, Sharon Gutman