Reliability, Construct Validity, and Responsiveness of the Neck Disability Index, Patient-Specific Functional Scale, and Numeric Pain Rating Scale in Patients with Cervical Radiculopathy

Young, Ian; A. Cleland, Joshua; A. Michener, Lori; Brown, Chris

doi:10.1097/phm.0b013e3181ec98e6

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Reliability, Construct Validity, and Responsiveness of the Neck Disability Index, Patient-Specific Functional Scale, and Numeric Pain Rating Scale in Patients with Cervical Radiculopathy

Published in American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation • Jul 23, 2010

Authors:

Ian Young

Joshua A. Cleland

Lori A. Michener

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine the psychometric properties of the Neck Disability Index, Patient-Specific Functional Scale, and the Numeric Pain Rating Scale in a cohort of patients with cervical radiculopathy. DESIGN: A single-group repeated-measures design. Patients (n = 165) presenting to physical therapy...

Subject

Medicine

Neck pain

Physical therapy

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