The development of a disease-specific quality of life measurement tool for osteoarthritis of the shoulder: The Western Ontario Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder (WOOS) index

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 771-778

  Lo, I K Y ^a   Griffin, S ^a   Kirkley, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Osteoarthritis; Outcome; Quality of life; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; LIFESTYLE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; RELIABILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SHOULDER; SPORT; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035166276     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joca.2001.0474     Document Type: Article

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