The AUSCAN subscales, AIMS-2 hand/finger subscale, and FIOHA were not unidimensional scales

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1039-1046

  Haugen, Ida Kristin ^a   Moe, Rikke Helene ^a   Slatkowsky Christensen, Barbara ^a   Kvien, Tore Kristian ^a   Van Der Heijde, Désirée ^a,b   Garratt, Andrew ^a  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AIMS 2; AUSCAN; FIHOA; Hand; Osteoarthritis; Rasch

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS IMPACT MEASUREMENT SCALE 2; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN CANADIAN HAND INDEX; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL INDEX OF HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL VALIDITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NORWAY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79960834642     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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