Development and validation of a rheumatoid hand functional disability scale that assesses functional handicap


Duruoz M. T., Poiraudeau S., Fermanian J., Menkes C., Amor B., Dougados M., ...More

JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.23, no.7, pp.1167-1172, 1996 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 1996
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1167-1172
  • Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis, functional disability scale, outcome assessment, hand, functional handicap, HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, ARTHRITIS, INDEXES, FRAMEWORK, DISEASE, PAIN
  • Marmara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective. To construct a functional disability scale for the rheumatoid hand and to determine if this scale also assesses functional handicap.