Measuring the meaning of disability in rheumatoid arthritis: the Personal Impact Health Assessment Questionnaire (PI HAQ)
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Measuring the meaning of disability in rheumatoid arthritis: the Personal Impact Health Assessment Questionnaire (PI HAQ).
BACKGROUND Measurement of disability in rheumatoid arthritis is often used to support treatment decisions and outcome assessments, but is used without reference to the impact of disability on individual patients. OBJECTIVE To develop and validate a scale to measure individual values for functions, which is used to weight the level of an individual patient's functional loss and thus calculate ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.61.11.986