0000100655 00000 n Factors Associated with Upper Limb Function in Breast Cancer Survivors. Available online: LeBlanc, M.; Stineman, M.; DeMichele, A.; Stricker, C.; Mao, J.J. Validation of QuickDASH Outcome Measure in Breast Cancer Survivors for Upper Extremity Disability. The developed short version of the ULFI-SP is preferable to assess upper limb function in Spanish BCS. MeSH Man Ther 2009,14(2):206212. McPhail SM, Bagraith KS, Schippers M, Wells PJ, Hatton A: Use of Condition Specific Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Clinical Trials among Patients with Wrist Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review. 0000075496 00000 n 0000081478 00000 n 0000156965 00000 n Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Reliability, and Validity of the Greek Version of the Upper Extremity Functional Index. Upper Extremity Functional Index - Physiopedia Angst F, Schwyzer HK, Aeschlimann A, Simmen BR, Goldhahn J: Measures of adult shoulder function: Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Questionnaire (DASH) and its short version (QuickDASH), Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI), American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) Society standardized shoulder assessment form, Constant (Murley) Score (CS), Simple Shoulder Test (SST), Oxford Shoulder Score (OSS), Shoulder Disability Questionnaire (SDQ), and Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI). Distribution and normality were determined by one-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov tests (significance >0.05). PubMedGoogle Scholar. Validation of a Spanish version of the Spine Functional Index. The Upper Extremity Functional Index (UEFI) is a self-administered questionnaire which measures disability in people with upper extremity orthopaedic conditions. Liebenson, C. (2007). Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the Spanish Treatment Related Impairments in Arm and Shoulder in Patients with Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review. Health Qual Life Outcomes. Patel AA, Donegan D, Albert T: The 36-item short form. ; Osborne, J.W. 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.06.024, Terwee CB, Bot SD, de Boer MR, van der Windt DA, Knol DL, Dekker J, Bouter LM, de Vet HC: Quality criteria were proposed for measurement properties of health status questionnaires. Internal consistency analysis showed a level of 0.94 that sits below the accepted 0.95 thresholds for item reducndancy [20]. Hamasaki, T.; Demers, L.; Filiatrault, J.; Aubin, G. A Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Upper Limb Functional Index in French Canadian. 335 142 The exclusion criteria were under 18 years old and low reading comprehension due to completing the questionnaire. The ULFI was cross-culturally adapted to Spanish through double forward and backward translations, the psychometric properties were then validated. This is significant given that Spanish is one of the five most spoken languages and the second widest geographically [40]. Item scores range from 0 to 4, 0 indicates extreme difficulty while 4 indicates no difficulty with a task and the total score is a total of the item scores. California Privacy Statement, 0000106914 00000 n 0000072523 00000 n A Rasch-validated version of the upper extremity functional index for interval-level measurement of upper extremity function. 0000070683 00000 n Privacy The cross-cultural adaptation of the ULFI into Spanish enables clinicians in Spanish speaking settings to compare outcomes following their treatments and interventions affecting the upper limb.