The functional capacity evaluation: measuring maximal work abilities.
Functional capacity evaluation (FCE) is a systematic, comprehensive, objective measurement of an individual's maximal work abilities. This article describes the uses, objectives, and components of FCEs, the various types of FCEs employed, and their advantages and disadvantages.
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Research and Development, Advantage Health, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64105.
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