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The primary objective of this study is to describe the development of a clinical tool entitled Selective Control of the Upper Extremity Scale (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SCUES<\/jats:styled-content>), and present evidence of its validity and reliability.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>Content validity was established through an expert panel (eight clinicians<jats:bold>,<\/jats:bold> mean and median of 17y of clinical experience, range 2\u201330y). Intra\u2010 and interrater reliability was determined by six occupational therapists who scored 10 participant studies. Construct validity of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SCUES<\/jats:styled-content> was established by comparison to the spontaneous functional analysis section of the Shriners Hospitals Upper Extremity Evaluation, the Manual Ability Classification System, and the Box\u00a0and Block test for 25 children with unilateral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CP<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The content validity ratio values were greater than 0 (indicating &gt;50% agreement) for 33 of the 34 items (97%), and equal or greater than 0.5 (indicating \u226575% agreement) for 26 of the 34 items (76%). Intrarater reliability was excellent (intraclass correlation coefficient [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ICC<\/jats:styled-content>] &gt;0.75) for all segments and joints of the affected extremity. Interrater reliability was excellent for all segments and joints of the affected extremity except the shoulder (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ICC<\/jats:styled-content>=0.72). The <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SCUES<\/jats:styled-content> was strongly correlated with the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SHUEE<\/jats:styled-content> (Spearman's <jats:italic>rho<\/jats:italic>=0.69, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>=0.003). The <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SCUES<\/jats:styled-content> was not correlated with the Manual Ability Classification System <jats:italic>(rho<\/jats:italic>=\u22120.24, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>=0.369) or the Box\u00a0and Block test (<jats:italic>rho<\/jats:italic>=0.47, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>=0.066).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Interpretation<\/jats:title><jats:p>Psychometric analysis of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SCUES<\/jats:styled-content> revealed comparable validity to other accepted video\u2010based clinical assessment tools for the upper extremity in children with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CP<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/dmcn.12949","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,11,3]],"date-time":"2015-11-03T11:10:51Z","timestamp":1446549051000},"page":"612-617","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":61,"title":["Selective Control of the Upper Extremity Scale: validation of a clinical assessment tool for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"58","author":[{"given":"Lisa V","family":"Wagner","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Shriners Hospital for Children Greenville Greenville SC USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jon R","family":"Davids","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Shriners Hospital for Children Northern California Sacramento CA USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"James W","family":"Hardin","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Arnold School of Public Health University of South Carolina Columbia SC USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2015,11,3]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_7_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/13638490151068393"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_3_1","first-page":"412","volume-title":"Orthopaedic management in cerebral palsy","author":"Horstmann HM","year":"2007"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/BPO.0000000000000222"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1542\/peds.2005-3016"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_6_1","first-page":"614","volume-title":"Motor control: theory and practical application","author":"Shumway\u2010Cook A","year":"2001"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1469-8749.2008.03186.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.gaitpost.2008.07.007"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1469-8749.2009.03586.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s11999-011-2028-2"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_11_1","first-page":"230","volume-title":"Improving hand function in children with cerebral palsy","author":"Burtner PA","year":"2008"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"755","DOI":"10.2106\/00004623-198365060-00005","article-title":"Adduction contracture of the thumb in cerebral palsy. 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