Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the patient rated elbow evaluation (PREE) for German-speaking patients

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 195-205

  John, Michael ^a,b,c   Angst, Felix ^b,c   Pap, Géza ^a,b   Junge, Astrid ^b   Mannion, Anne F ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^c Rehaclinic Zurzach ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross cultural adaptation; DASH; Elbow; mASES; PREE; Questionnaire; Reliability; Self assessment; SF 36; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW DISEASE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; JOINT FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT RATED ELBOW EVALUATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT FORM 36; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDITY;

ARTHRITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELBOW JOINT; GERMANY; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34249815850     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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