Cross-cultural adaptation of the German version of the spinal stenosis measure

European Spine Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1309-1319

  Wertli, Maria M ^a,c   Steurer, Johann ^a   Wildi, Lukas M ^b   Held, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; German language; Questionnaire; Rasch analysis; Spinal stenosis; Validation study

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; ROLAND MORRIS DISABILITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SPINAL STENOSIS MEASURE; SWITZERLAND; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISABILITY; FEAR; GERMANY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEAR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINAL STENOSIS; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 84903766680     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-014-3245-7     Document Type: Article

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