Browsing by Subject "health status"
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Adaptação cultural cruzada e validação da versão do Índice Funcional de Espondilite Anquilosante de Bath (BASFI) para o português do Brasil
(Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2012-10-01)OBJECTIVE: To conduct a cross-cultural adaptation of the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) into Brazilian-Portuguese language and to assess its measurement properties. METHODS: The BASFI was translated ...
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Discriminative properties and validity of a health status questionnaire in obstructive airway disease patients: the Airway Questionnaire 20
(Ediciones Doyma S/l, 2007-12-01)OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the discriminative properties and validity of the Airways Questionnaire 20 (AQ20) in a sample of patients with airway obstruction and to compare its properties with those of the St George's Respiratory ...
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Health status in rheumatoid arthritis: Cross cultural evaluation of a Portuguese version of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 (BRASIL-AIMS2)
(J Rheumatol Publ Co, 1998-08-01)Objective. To develop a Portuguese version of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 (AIMS2) and to evaluate its measurement properties in Brazilian patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Methods. The BRASIL-AIMS2 was ...
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Sex-related differences in COPD in five Latin American cities: the PLATINO study
(European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2010-11-01)There is evidence to suggest sex differences exists in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinical expression. We investigated sex differences in health status perception, dyspnoea and physical activity, and ...
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Translation and cultural adaptation of Health Utilities Index (HUI) Mark 2 (HUI2) and Mark 3 (HUI3) with application to survivors of childhood cancer in Brazil
(Springer, 2005-06-01)Introduction: There are few publications reporting health-related quality of life (HRQL) in developing nations. Most instruments measuring HRQL have been developed in English-speaking countries. These instruments need to ...
