MP-13.09: Assessment of Morbidity, General Health and Functional Status of the Patients Who Underwent Radical Cystectomy

Measures of adult general functional sta

Measures of adult general functional status: The Barthel Index, Katz Index of Activities of Daily Living, Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), MACTAR Patient Preference Disability Questionnaire, and Modified Health Assessment Questionnaire (MHAQ)

✍ Katz for the Association of Rheumat, Patricia P. 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 89 KB 👁 2 views

Purpose. Measure functional independence and need for assistance in mobility and self-care (1). The Barthel Index was developed in a chronic hospital setting; it has generally not been adopted for use in community-based studies (2). Items were chosen to reflect the level of nursing care required. Th