Translating the dutch walking stairs, walking ability and rising and sitting questionnaires into german and assessing their concurrent validity with VAS measures of pain and activities in daily living

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Heitz, Carolin ^a   Bachmann, Lucas M ^b   Leibfried, Anne ^a   Kissling, Rudolf ^a   Kessels, Alfons Gh ^c   Perez, Roberto Sgm ^d,e   Marinus, Johan ^e,f   Brunner, Florian ^a,g  

^a BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e TREND ^*  (Netherlands)

^f LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DUTCH WALKING STAIRS WALKING ABILITY AND RISING AND SITTING QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SITTING; SYMPTOM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISABILITY; LANGUAGE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; CULTURE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; GERMANY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NETHERLANDS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATING;

EID: 77952857493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-108     Document Type: Article

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