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Measuring the outcomes of care in older people: a non-critical review of patient-based measures
— III: Pain, physical disability and handicap, and social health instruments | | Author(s) | P Kliempt, D Ruta, M McMurdo |
| Journal title | Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, vol 10, no 3, August 2000 |
| Pages | pp 235-244 |
| Keywords | Pain ; Physical disabilities ; Mental disorder ; Quality of life ; Measurement ; Indicators ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | This is the last in a series of three papers reviewing 69 patient-based outcome measures that have been developed specifically for older people. First, 6 pain measures are described: Visual Analogue Pain Rating Scale; McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ); Brief Pain Inventory (BPI); Pain and Distress Scale (PAD); and Illness Behaviour Questionnaire (IBQ). Next, 12 measures of physical disability are described: PULSES Profile; Barthel Index; Index of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs); Kenny Self Care Evaluation; Physical Self Maintenance Scale (PSMS); Medical Outcomes Study Physical Functioning Measure; Rapid Disability Rating Scale (RDRS); Functional Activities Questionnaire; Functional Independence Measure (FIM); Townsend's Disability Scale; Crichton Royal Behaviour Rating Scale (CRBRS); and Functional Status Index (FSI). Lastly, 8 measures of social health are described: Social Support Questionnaire (SSQ); Social Support Scale; Rand Social Health Battery; Interview Schedule for Social Interaction (ISSI); Social Dysfunction Rating Scale (SDRS); Inventory of Socially Supportive Behaviours (ISSB); UCLA Loneliness Scale; and Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-001130208 A |
| Classmark | CT7: BN: E: F:59: 3R: 3RI: 64A |
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