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Table 3 Sensitivity to change and responsiveness of the clinical WMFT-O and DASH; n = 40

From: Inter-rater reliability, sensitivity to change and responsiveness of the orthopaedic Wolf-Motor-Function-Test as functional capacity measure before and after rehabilitation in patients with proximal humeral fractures

Parameter

Baseline Mean (SD)

Reassessment Mean (SD)

CS (SD)

SES

SRM

MID (0.3SDb)

MID (0.5SDb)

WMFT-O

 FC

54.3 (16.5)

69.2 (12.8)

14.9 (10.1)

0.9

1.5

5.0

8.3

 QOM

57.7 (20.9)

76.1 (14.8)

18.4 (14.1)

0.9

1.3

6.3

10.5

DASH

51.9 (20.0)

36.7 (16.6)

−15.2 (12.6)

0.8

1.2

6.0

10.0

  1. SD Standard deviation, CS Change score, SES Standardized effect size, SRM Standardized response mean, MID Minimally important difference, SDb Standard deviation Baseline, WMFT-O Wolf-Motor-Function-Test-Orthopaedic, FC Functional capacity, QoM Quality of Movement.