Assessment of pediatric rehabilitation outcomes using the PEDI scale: A study on social function and mobility

Abstract

BACKGROUND and PURPOSE: Pediatric rehabilitation play a crucial role in improving the quality of life of children with disabilities. Evaluating the effectiveness of rehabilitation programs requires comprehensive assessment tools. The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) scale is widely used to measure functional capabilities in children. This study aims to analyze the social function, mobility, and self-care capabilities of children undergoing rehabilitation, providing insights for improving rehabilitation strategies.