Validity, reliability, and comparison of the WOMAC osteoarthritis index and Lequesne algofunctional index in Turkish patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 749-756

  Basaran, Sibel ^a   Guzel, Rengin ^a   Seydaoglu, Gulsah ^a   Guler Uysal, Fusun ^b  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IstanbulUniversity   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hip osteoarthritis; Knee osteoarthritis; Lequesne; Turkish; Validation; WOMAC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LEQUESNE ALGOFUNCTIONAL INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WESTERN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITIES OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STANDARDS; TURKEY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TURKEY;

EID: 77956264783     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-010-1398-2     Document Type: Article

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