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Table 3 Summary of linking the nine most frequently used assessment tools to the ICF

From: Comparison of content and psychometric properties for assessment tools used for brain tumor patients: a scoping review

 

KPS

MMSE

EORTC QLQ-C30

EORTC QLQ-BN20

FIM

TMT

BI

FACT-BR

SF-36

N of meaningful concepts

32

11

42

22

19

NA

32

63

62

N of categories identified

71

18

52

29

31

16

39

66

72

N of unique categories identified

22

15

39

19

29

16

22

52

27

Perspective

Desc

Desc

Appr

Appr

Dep

Desc

Dep

Appr

Appr

Categorization

  

Int

Int

   

Int

Int

Body functions

         

2nd level

 

4

9

7

3

6

2

16

4

3d and 4th level

 

10

6

6

 

1

 

5

 

Body structures

         

2nd level

       

2

 

Activities and participation

1

       

1

1st level

1

 

5

    

2

4

2nd level

4

 

15

5

20

9

8

17

6

3d level

 

1

4

1

3

 

5

1

12

Environmental factors

         

2nd level

13

9

  

1

 

7

  

3d level

3

        

Not classified

         

Nc-health condition

6

  

2

   

2

 

Nc-Quality of life

  

1

2

   

13

5

Nd-general health

  

1

    

2

6

Nd-physical health

  

3

    

1

2

Nd-mental health

        

2

Nd-disability

2

        

Personal factors

1

      

1

2

  1. Desc, descriptive; Dep, dependency; Appr, appraisal; Int, intensity; NC, not covered; ND, not definable