Which hand outcome measurement is best for Turkish speaking patients?

ÖKSÜZ Ç., AKEL B. S., Leblebicioglu G., KAYIHAN H.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, cilt.46, sa.2, ss.83-88, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3944/aott.2012.2580
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.83-88
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: DASH, hand, MAS, MHQ, Turkish, RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, QUESTIONNAIRE, SURGERY
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: In determining treatment outcomes of the hand, the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH), Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire (MHQ) and Milliken Activities of Daily Living Scale (MAS) questionnaires are the most commonly used. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relations, strengths and weaknesses of these questionnaires and determine the most appropriate outcome measure for the Turkish population.