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9-Hole Peg Test (9-HPT or NHPT)

Tests & Measures

Summary

What it measures:

Upper-extremity function; finger dexterity

Target Population:

People with Parkinson disease, Cerebrovascular accident, and brain injury.

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Resource Details

Date: January 21, 2013
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  Test & Measure

Symptoms & Conditions

Hand and Upper Extremity Conditions, Parkinson Disease, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury

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