Journal article
Determinants of pain, disability, health-related quality of life and physical performance in patients with knee osteoarthritis awaiting total joint arthroplasty
Abstract
PURPOSE: In patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis awaiting knee arthroplasty, to measure associations between several selected determinants and pain, disability, health-related quality of life and physical performance.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: Validated self-reported measures were collected: (1) Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index, (2) Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) and (3) Short-Form 36 (SF-36). Physical …
Authors
Lowry V; Ouellet P; Vendittoli P-A; Carlesso LC; Wideman TH; Desmeules F
Journal
Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 40, No. 23, pp. 2734–2744
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
November 6, 2018
DOI
10.1080/09638288.2017.1355412
ISSN
0963-8288