Validation of a Swedish version of the Facial Disability Index (FDI) and the Facial Clinimetric Evaluation (FaCE) scale

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 662-669

  Marsk, Elin ^a   Hammarstedt Nordenvall, Lalle ^a   Engström, Mats ^b   Jonsson, Lars ^b   Hultcrantz, Malou ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Cronbach's ; Facial palsy; House Brackmann; Intra class correlation; Quality of life; SF 36; Sunnybrook; Translation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISEASE DURATION; FACIAL CLINIMETRIC EVALUATION; FACIAL DISABILITY INDEX; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SHORT FORM 36; SWEDEN; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEDEN;

EID: 84877899057     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2013.766924     Document Type: Article

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