Evaluation of internal consistency and re-test reliability of Bath ankylosing spondylitis indices in a large cohort of adult and juvenile spondylitis patients in Taiwan

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1685-1691

  Wei, James Cheng Chung ^a,b   Wong, Ruey Hong ^a   Huang, Jun Huang ^a   Yu, Chen Tung ^c   Chou, Chung Tei ^d   Jan, Ming Shiou ^a   Tsay, Gregory J ^b   Chou, Ming Chih ^a   Lee, Hong Shen ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index; Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index; Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Global Score; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS DISEASE ACTIVITY INDEX; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS FUNCTIONAL INDEX; BATH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS GLOBAL SCORE; CHINESE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TAIWAN; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CHILD; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TAIWAN;

EID: 38449095145     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-007-0573-6     Document Type: Article

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