Validation of the Persian Version of the Engagement in Meaningful Activities Survey (EMAS) in an Iranian Stroke Population: Predictors of Participation in Meaningful Activities

CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: The results indicate that the EMAS-P has acceptable reliability and validity among Iranian people with chronic stroke. Moreover, the EMAS-P showed good discriminant validity for age, depression, and disability level among them. What This Article Adds: The EMAS-P is a reliable and valid scale for assessing the engagement of Iranian chronic stroke survivors in meaningful activities and thus should be helpful in both clinical research and practice.PMID:35771732 | DOI:10.5014/ajot.2022.046623

Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - June 30, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Moslem Cheraghifard Malahat Akbarfahimi Akram Azad Aaron M Eakman Ghorban Taghizadeh Source Type: research