Validity and reliability of the Persian versions of WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index and Lequesne Algofunctional Index

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1097-1102

  Nadrian, Haidar ^a   Moghimi, Nasrin ^b   Nadrian, Elham ^c   Moradzadeh, Rahmatollah ^a   Bahmanpour, Kaveh ^a   Iranpour, Abedin ^d   Bellamy, Nicholas ^e  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KURDISTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Payam e Noor University Sanandaj Branch   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health status; Lequesne Algofunctional Index; Medical Outcomes Study 20 Item Short Form (SF 20); Osteoarthritis; WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP PAIN; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; IRAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; LEQUESNE ALGOFUNCTIONAL INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONPROBABILITY SAMPLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 20; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WESTERN ONTARIO AND MCMASTER OSTEOARTHRITIS INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 84863727738     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-012-1983-7     Document Type: Article

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