Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory assesses key functional capabilities and performance in children ages 6 months to 7 years. PEDI is also useful for older children whose functional abilities are lower than those of seven-year-olds without disabilities.
Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory
PEDI
Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory assesses key functional capabilities and performance in children ages 6 months to 7 years. PEDI is also useful for older children whose functional abilities are lower than those of seven-year-olds without disabilities.
- Publication date:
- 1992
- Age range:
- 0:6 - 7:0
- Scores/interpretation:
- Manual scoring
- Qualification level:
- B
- Completion time:
- 45-60 minutes
- Norms:
- Standard and Scaled Performance Scores
Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) observes self-care, mobility and social function to measure both capability and performance.
Benefits
- Determine functional skills in which mastery and competence are demonstrated.
- Identify treatment progress and recommends areas of new functional intervention.
- Identify functional deficits and establish treatment plans.
Features
PEDI is standardized on a normative sample, allowing calculation of both standard and scaled performance scores. The manual offers helpful information on:
- Administration guidelines
- Scoring criteria
- Easy-to-follow examples
- Instrument development and validation
- Clinical trial data
