Validation of the "World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule, WHODAS-2" in patients with chronic diseases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The WHODAS-2 is a disability assessment instrument based on the conceptual framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF). It provides a global measure of disability and 7 domain-specific s...

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Main Authors: Burger Helena, Svetskova Olga, Cieza Alarcos, Alonso Jordi, Vilagut Gemma, Chatterji Somnath, Nieto Marta, Almansa Josué, Ayuso-Mateos Jose, Garin Olatz, Racca Vittorio, Francescutti Carlo, Vieta Eduard, Kostanjsek Nenad, Raggi Alberto, Leonardi Matilde, Ferrer Montse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/51