Supporting the clinical use of the ICF in Japan – development of the Japanese version of the simple, intuitive descriptions for the ICF Generic-30 set, its operationalization through a rating reference guide, and interrater reliability study

Abstract Background The World Health Organization developed the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) in 2001 and has been in the process of implementing it in clinics since then. Current international efforts to implement ICF in rehabilitation clinics include the...

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Main Authors: Masahiko Mukaino, Birgit Prodinger, Shin Yamada, Yuki Senju, Shin-Ichi Izumi, Shigeru Sonoda, Melissa Selb, Eiichi Saitoh, Gerold Stucki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
ICF
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-4911-6