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Name:: Communication Function Classification System communication method used type
Steward:: NINDS
Definition:: The type of communication method(s) used, given by the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS).
Registration Status:: Qualified

Value	Code Name	Code Description
Speech	Speech	Speech
Sounds	Sounds	Sounds
Manual signs	Manual signs	Manual signs
Eye gaze, facial expression, gesture, point	Eye gaze, facial expression, gesture, point	Eye gaze, facial expression, gesture, point
Communication Book, Pictures	Communication Book, Pictures	Communication Book, Pictures
SGD	SGD	SGD

Designation:: Communication Function Classification System communication method used type
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Definition:: The type of communication method(s) used, given by the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS).
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Document:: 1) Effgen, S., Westcott McCoy, S., Chiarello, L, Jeffries, L., & Bush, H. (2016). Physical therapy-related child outcomes in school: An example of practice-based evidence methodology. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 28(1), 47-56; 2) Horn, S., Corrigan, J., Bogner, J., Hammond, F., Seel, R., Smout, R., Barrett, R., ..... & Whiteneck, G. (2015). Traumatic Brain injury - practice based evidence study: Design and patients, centers, treatments, and outcomes. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 96(8 Suppl 3), S178-196; 3 ) McCoy SW, Linn M 2010 Training Manual School - Physical Therapy Interventions for Pediatrics (S-PTIP) Data Form Version 4; 4) FLACC Scale (Extracted from The FLACC: A behavioral scale for scoring postoperative pain in young children, by S Merkel and others, 1997, Pediatr Nurse 23(3), p. 293-297).