Measuring the function of children with juvenile arthritis

Rheumatology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1274-1278

  Tennant, A ^a   Kearns, S ^a   Turner, F ^b   Wyatt, S ^b   Haigh, R ^a   Chamberlain, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Function; JIA; Outcome; Rasch; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035189925     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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