Journal article
Validity of the Stage of Exercise Scale in Children with Rheumatologic Conditions
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the face, content, and construct validity of the Stages of Exercise Scale (SOES) in children with rheumatologic conditions [juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM)], and if the validity of the SOES differs by disease type by comparing it with a disease control with a chronic respiratory illness [cystic fibrosis (CF)].
METHODS: Sixty-seven children and adolescents (43 female) ages 11 to 18 …
Authors
Stephens SL; Tremblay MS; Faulkner G; Beyene J; Nguyen TH; Koohsari S; Limenis E; Feldman BM
Journal
The Journal of Rheumatology, Vol. 43, No. 12, pp. 2189–2198
Publisher
The Journal of Rheumatology
Publication Date
December 2016
DOI
10.3899/jrheum.151377
ISSN
0315-162X