The Foot Posture Index: Rasch Analysis of a Novel, Foot-Specific Outcome Measure

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 88-93

  Keenan, Anne Maree ^a   Redmond, Anthony C ^a   Horton, Mike ^a   Conaghan, Philip G ^a   Tennant, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foot; Rehabilitation; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT POSTURE INDEX 6; FOOT POSTURE INDEX 8; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RASCH ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTURE; PRONATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUPINATION;

EID: 33845877427     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.10.005     Document Type: Article

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