Functional capacity testing is usually a two - day evaluation of the employee's ability to perform certain work activities, performed by a physical therapist.
Not exact matches
GEx has been validated with 132 patients at three hospitals in Spain, Germany and the United Kingdom and, according to the
tests performed, it provides better results than traditional rehabilitation programs, «This improvement is seen in the patient's
functional capacity, as well as in weight loss and a reduction in cholesterol levels,» says Álvaro Martínez.
The scientists also
tested the battery over 250 charge and discharge cycles, after which 85 % of the energy
capacity was still
functional.
The
capacity of these16S rRNA cassettes to support life (by converting the genome to a
functional state) was
tested by genome transplantation from yeast into M. capricolum recipient cells.
Early HD was defined as a diagnostic confidence score of 4 on the UHDRS, 13 with a UHDRS total
functional capacity score ≥ 7.14 Controls were partners or spouses of mutation carriers or individuals previously at risk for HD with a genetic
test negative for the mutation.
In terms of when to have a
Functional Capacity Evaluation, this
test is best performed at a point when ICBC or the disability carrier is pressuring you about returning to work.
Evaluate patients
functional capacity through various graded exercise
testing, following ACSM guidelines
Keywords: Chronic neck / shoulder pain,
functional capacity evaluation,
test - retest reliability, fatigue, repetitive movements