Preliminary validation of the Juvenile Arthritis Multidimensional Assessment Report (JAMAR) in 403 clinic patients
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Methods The JAMAR includes: Juvenile Arthritis Functionality Scale (JAFS) (0 = normal; 30 = worst), Pediatric Rheumatology Quality of Life (PRQL) questionnaire (0 = best; 30 = worst); visual analogue scales (0 = best; 10 = worst) for parent/patient rating of well-being (WB), pain (P), disease activity (DA); parent/patient assessment of morning stiffness, disease status, satisfaction about disease outcome.
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دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008