Reproducibility and validity of the Dutch translation of the de Morton Mobility Index (DEMMI) used by physiotherapists in older patients with knee or Hip osteoarthritis

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1892-1899

  Jans, Marielle P ^a   Slootweg, Vera C ^b   Boot, Cecile R ^c   De Morton, Natalie A ^e   Van Der Sluis, Geert ^d   Van Meeteren, Nico L ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b ActiVite   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d NIJ SMELLINGHE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Aged; Geriatric assessment; Mobility limitation; Rehabilitation; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DE MORTON MOBILITY INDEX; FEMALE; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT MOBILITY; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF REPORT; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVER VARIATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATING;

EID: 80055007708     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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