Assessing performance-related disability in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 157-167

  Rejeski, W Jack ^a   Ettinger Jr , Walter H ^b   Schumaker, Sally ^b   James, Peggy ^b   Burns, Robert ^c   Elam, Janet T ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Functional Status; Instrument Development; Osteoarthritis; Performance Testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 0028803879     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1063-4584(05)80050-0     Document Type: Article

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