Assessment of pain and disability in patients with chronic low back pain: Reliability and construct validity of the Turkish version of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale and Pain Disability Index

BICER A., YAZICI A., Camdeviren H. , MILCAN A., ERDOGAN C.

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, cilt.18, ss.37-44, 2005 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

  • Cilt numarası: 18
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3233/bmr-2005-181-206
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
  • Sayfa Sayısı: ss.37-44

Özet

Objectives: The objective of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale (QBPDS) and Pain Disability Index (PDI) as well as the retainment of the psychometric properties of the original versions. The importance of the region-specific functional measures on patients with chronic low back pain was also assessed.