Psychometric characteristics of Duruoz Hand Index in patients with traumatic hand flexor tendon injuries

Ercalik T., ŞAHİN F., Ercalik C., Dogu B., Dalgic S., Kuran B.

DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION, vol.33, no.17-18, pp.1521-1527, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 17-18
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/09638288.2010.533244
  • Journal Name: DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1521-1527
  • Keywords: Traumatic hand injury, tendon and hand, Duruoz Hand Index, FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY SCALE, CLINIMETRIC PROPERTIES, RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, SHOULDER, QUESTIONNAIRE, ARM, VALIDATION, VERSION, RESPONSIVENESS
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction. The aim of the study was to assess reliability, validity and responsiveness of Duruoz Hand Index (DHI), which has been developed for evaluation of activity limitation in rheumatoid arthritis in patients with traumatic hand flexor tendon injuries.