2005
Pain, Medication Use, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Persons With Postherpetic Neuralgia: Results From a Population-Based Survey
Oster G, Harding G, Dukes E, Edelsberg J, Cleary PD. Pain, Medication Use, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Persons With Postherpetic Neuralgia: Results From a Population-Based Survey. Journal Of Pain 2005, 6: 356-363. PMID: 15943957, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2005.01.359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related qualityPoor health-related qualityPostherpetic neuralgiaOlder personsPain interferenceUse of medicationsHealth index scoresYears of ageQuality of lifeMedication usePain intensityEnjoyment of lifeSubstantial painCurrent painPrescription medicationsMean durationPainIndex scoreOverall healthPrior weekNeuralgiaMedicationsGeneral activityHealthPersons
1987
Functional Disability Assessment
Jette A, Cleary P. Functional Disability Assessment. Physical Therapy 1987, 67: 1854-1859. PMID: 3685112, DOI: 10.1093/ptj/67.12.1854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional Status QuestionnaireDisability assessment toolDisability Index scoresPrimary care patientsFunctional disability assessmentSelf-administered questionnaireCare patientsFunctional disabilityClinical assessmentStatus QuestionnaireDisability AssessmentSubstantial convergent validityPhysical therapistsIndex scoreClinical settingClinical useConvergent validityAssessment toolQuestionnaireAlpha reliability coefficientPatientsReliability coefficientsWidespread introduction