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Clinical utility of the Danish version of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure.

Anette Enemark LarsenChristina Jessen-WingeJeanette Reffstrup Christensen
Published in: Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy (2019)
Given the benefits and the perceived utility of the COPM-DK, a more routinely use, to place OTs and CCP in the center of Danish healthcare system, is recommended.Key MessagesThe utility of the Danish version of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure is supported, according to Danish occupational therapists in various rehabilitation settings and hospitals.Using the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure seems to enhance a client-centred practice with collaborative goals and helps to establish partnership, being of value to the interdisciplinary team, too.The utility and acceptability of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure seemed to be linked to the occupational therapists' experience and understanding of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure's content and form, thus an introduction course is recommended to avoid a use that affects the assessment's validity and reliability.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • mental health
  • psychometric properties