The juvenile arthritis foot disability index: Development and evaluation of measurement properties

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2488-2493

  André, Marie ^a   Hagelberg, Stefan ^b   Stenström, Christina H ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Foot joints; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Questionnaires; Reproducibility; Results

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE ARTHRITIS FOOT DISABILITY INDEX; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 10044254561     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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