Reliability and validity of the Craig Handicap Assessment and Reporting Technique for Japanese individuals with spinal cord injury

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 357-366

  Tozato, Fusae ^d   Tobimatsu, Yoshiko ^a   Wang, Chih Wen ^d   Iwaya, Tsutomu ^b   Kumamoto, Keigo ^c   Ushiyama, Takehisa ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU BUNKA GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CHART J; Discriminant validity; Spinal cord injury; Test retest reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CRAIG HANDICAP ASSESSMENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE MOBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 17844403286     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.205.357     Document Type: Article

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