Reliability and stability of the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire: Intra class correlation and limits of agreement

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 162-165

  Brouwer, S ^a   Kuijer, W ^a   Dijkstra, P U ^a   Goeken L N H ^a,b   Groothoff, J W ^a   Geertzen, J H B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 1242273589     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280310001639713     Document Type: Article

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