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Examination of the Applicability of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) Questionnaire to Patients with Hand Injuries and Diseases Using Rasch Analysis

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    Development of a metric for tracking and comparing population health based on the minimal generic set of domains of functioning and health

    The following minimal set of valid health domains for tracking the health of both clinical and general populations has recently been proposed: 1) energy and drive functions, 2) emotional functions, 3) sensatio...

    Cornelia Oberhauser, Somnath Chatterji, Carla Sabariego in Population Health Metrics (2016)

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    Which environmental factors are associated with lived health when controlling for biological health? - a multilevel analysis

    Lived health and biological health are two different perspectives of health introduced by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Since in the concept of lived health the ...

    Cristina Bostan, Cornelia Oberhauser, Gerold Stucki, Jerome Bickenbach in BMC Public Health (2015)

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    Feasibility and psychometric properties of the German 12-item WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) in a population-based sample of patients with myocardial infarction from the MONICA/KORA myocardial infarction registry

    The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) provides a standardized assessment of functioning and disability in individuals with any kind of disease. So far, data on feasibili...

    Inge Kirchberger, Kathrin Braitmayer, Michaela Coenen in Population Health Metrics (2014)

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    Towards a minimal generic set of domains of functioning and health

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has argued that functioning, and, more concretely, functioning domains constitute the operationalization that best captures our intuitive notion of health. Functioning is, t...

    Alarcos Cieza, Cornelia Oberhauser, Jerome Bickenbach in BMC Public Health (2014)

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    Biological health or lived health: which predicts self-reported general health better?

    Lived health is a person’s level of functioning in his or her current environment and depends both on the person’s environment and biological health. Our study addresses the question whether biological health ...

    Cristina Bostan, Cornelia Oberhauser, Gerold Stucki, Jerome Bickenbach in BMC Public Health (2014)