The Minimal Clinically Important Difference of the Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 509-514

  Shauver, Melissa J ^a   Chung, Kevin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

carpal tunnel syndrome; distal radius fracture; Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire; Minimal clinically important difference; rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIUS FRACTURE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, FINGER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; EMPLOYMENT; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIUS FRACTURES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 60849102138     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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