The reliability of the Shuttle Walking Test, the Swiss Spinal Stenosis Questionnaire, the Oxford spinal stenosis score, and the Oswestry Disability Index in the assessment of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Spine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 84-91

  Pratt, Roland K ^a,b   Fairbank, Jeremy C T ^a   Virr, Andrew ^a  

^a NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional status; Lumbar spinal stenosis; Measurement; Neurogenic claudication; Outcome; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX; OXFORD SPINAL STENOSIS SCORE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHUTTLE WALKING TEST; SWISS SPINAL STENOSIS QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAMPLE SIZE; SPINAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0036121757     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200201010-00020     Document Type: Article

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