Developing a Functional Staging to Assist Clinical Interpretation of the Oswestry Disability Index

Ying-Chih Wang, Jay Kapellusch, Bhagwant Sindhu, Leigh Lehman, Xiaoyan Li and Sheng-Che Yen
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Bhagwant Sindhu: Department of Occupational Science & Technology, USA
Leigh Lehman: Department of Occupational Therapy, USA
Xiaoyan Li: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, USA
Sheng-Che Yen: Department of Physical Therapy, USA

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2018, vol. 12, issue 1, 8974-8982

Abstract: Our purposes were to - (a) examine the psychometric properties of 10-item Oswestry Disability Index 2.0 (ODI) (0-100) questionnaire using the Rasch analysis, and (b) develop a functional staging approach to guide clinical interpretation of the patient’s improvement by interpreting ODI scores...

Keywords: Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research; Rasch Analysis; Lumbar Spine; Outpatient Rehabilitation; Low Back Pain; Psychometrics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.12.002200

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