DESCRIPTION
This researcher resource contains more than 60 critiques that outline: strengths/weaknesses, reliability/reproducibility and application; critiques of paper-based questionnaires and physical instrumentation-based outcome assessment instruments; and visual examples and measurement specifications for physical instrumentation-based outcome instruments. The purpose of the Compendium is to provide health care professionals in the area of spinal disorders with a resource for selecting the most clinically useful and psychometrically sound measures to use in tracking and documenting treatment outcomes. Second Edition.
Contents include:
- NASS Disclaimer
- Introduction
- Quick Reference Guide
- Major Biopsychosocial Measures
- Range of Motion
- Spine Strength
- Lifting Capacity (Functional Measure)
- Other Tests of Human Performance Capacity
- Psychological Test Measures
- Self-Report Measures of Pain and Disability
- Clinical Interview
- Clinician Rating of Overt Behavior
- Pretreatment to Post-treatment Efficacy/Outcome Measures
- Range of Motion, Spine Strength, Lifting Capacity and other Tests of Human Performance Capacity
- Self-Report Measures of Pain and Disability
- Psychological Measures Monitoring Functional Improvement
- Socioeconomic Measures
- Treatment Helpfulness
- Appendix
- Index
156 pages. ©2006 North American Spine Society
ISBN: 1-929988-17-6
TOPIC
Clinical Publications
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