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Original Article

Measurement properties of the Brazilian version of the Motor Assessment Scale, based on Rasch analysis

Elaine LimaDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil;
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Luci Fuscaldi Teixeira-SalmelaDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil;
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Lívia Castro MagalhãesDepartment of Occupational Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Glória Elizabeth LaurentinoDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil;
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Luan César SimõesDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil;
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Eduarda MorettiDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil;
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Ana Clara GuerraDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil;
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Andrea LemosDepartment of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 1095-1100 | Received 22 Jul 2015, Accepted 16 Dec 2017, Published online: 02 Jan 2018

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