Comparison of Live and Remote Video Ratings of the Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia

Taheri Amin A, Faber J, Önder D, et al. Comparison of Live and Remote Video Ratings of the Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia; Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2023 Aug;10(9):1404-1407. PMCID: PMC10525045. DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13843 

Live and remote video ratings showed a high level of agreement for the complete score (bias = 0.09, with standard deviation = 2.00) and all single SARA items (bias<0.20 for all items).

Conclusion: Remote video ratings of SARA are a reliable means to assess severity of ataxia.

Comparison of Live and Remote Video Ratings of the Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia