Validation of Chinese Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) in patients scheduled for total knee replacement

[1] Bellamy N.(1986)A preliminary evaluation of the dimensionality and clinical importance of pain and disability in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee Clinical Rheumatology 5 231-241

[2] Buchanan W. W.(1988)Validation study of WOMAC: A health status instrument for measuring clinically important patient relevant outcomes to antirheumatic drug therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee Journal of Rheumatology 15 1833-1840

[3] Bellamy N.(2001)Validation of the Western Ontario and McMaster University osteoarthritis index in Asians with osteoarthritis in Singapore Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 9 440-446

[4] Buchanan W. W.(1993)Cross-cultural adaptation of health-related quality of life measures: Literature review and proposed guidelines Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 46 1417-1432

[5] Goldsmith C. H.(1994)A comparative study of signal versus aggregate methods of outcome measurement based on the WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index. Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index Journal of Rheumatology 21 2106-2112

[6] Campbell J.(1999)Generic and condition-specific outcome measures for people with osteoarthritis of the knee Rheumatology (Oxford) 38 870-877

[7] Stitt L. W.(2001)A community-based study of scaling assumptions and construct validity of the English (UK) and Chinese (HK) SF-36 in Singapore Quality of Life Research 10 175-188

[8] Thumboo J.(2001)EQ-5D: A measure of health status from the EuroQol Group Annals of Medicine 33 337-343

[9] Chew L. H.(2003)A comparison of the EuroQol-5D and the Health Utilities Index mark 3 in patients with rheumatic disease Journal of Rheumatology 30 2268-2274

[10] Soh C. H.(2003)Validity and reliability of the EQ-5D self-report questionnaire in Chinese-speaking patients with rheumatic diseases in Singapore Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 32 685-690

[1] Bellamy N.(1986)A preliminary evaluation of the dimensionality and clinical importance of pain and disability in osteoarthritis of the hip and knee Clinical Rheumatology 5 231-241

[2] Buchanan W. W.(1988)Validation study of WOMAC: A health status instrument for measuring clinically important patient relevant outcomes to antirheumatic drug therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee Journal of Rheumatology 15 1833-1840

[3] Bellamy N.(2001)Validation of the Western Ontario and McMaster University osteoarthritis index in Asians with osteoarthritis in Singapore Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 9 440-446

[4] Buchanan W. W.(1993)Cross-cultural adaptation of health-related quality of life measures: Literature review and proposed guidelines Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 46 1417-1432

[5] Goldsmith C. H.(1994)A comparative study of signal versus aggregate methods of outcome measurement based on the WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index. Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index Journal of Rheumatology 21 2106-2112

[6] Campbell J.(1999)Generic and condition-specific outcome measures for people with osteoarthritis of the knee Rheumatology (Oxford) 38 870-877

[7] Stitt L. W.(2001)A community-based study of scaling assumptions and construct validity of the English (UK) and Chinese (HK) SF-36 in Singapore Quality of Life Research 10 175-188

[8] Thumboo J.(2001)EQ-5D: A measure of health status from the EuroQol Group Annals of Medicine 33 337-343

[9] Chew L. H.(2003)A comparison of the EuroQol-5D and the Health Utilities Index mark 3 in patients with rheumatic disease Journal of Rheumatology 30 2268-2274

[10] Soh C. H.(2003)Validity and reliability of the EQ-5D self-report questionnaire in Chinese-speaking patients with rheumatic diseases in Singapore Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 32 685-690