Schooling of the patients and clinical application of questionnaires in osteoarthitis

Objective: To evaluate the consistency of the questionnaires (WOMAC, Lequesne, VAS, SF 36-PCS and SF 36-MCS) when applied in patients with osteoarthritis of the knees (KOA) verifying if age and level of education interfere with the completion of the questionnaires. Method: One hundred and two p...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Constantino De Campos, Marcelo Tomio Kohara, Marcia Uchoa Rezende, Olga Fugiko Magashima Santana, Merilu Marins Moreira, Olavo Pires De Camargo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-10-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522014000500256&tlng=en