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| Alarcos CiezaSummaryAffiliation: University of Munich Country: Germany Publications
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Linking health-status measurements to the international classification of functioning, disability and healthAlarcos Cieza
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Munich, Germany
J Rehabil Med 34:205-10. 2002....
Identification of candidate categories of the International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF) for a Generic ICF Core Set based on regression modellingAlarcos Cieza
ICF Research Branch of the WHO Collaborating Center for the Family of International Classifications at the German Institute of Medical Documentation and Information, IHRS, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
BMC Med Res Methodol 6:36. 2006..While condition-specific ICF Core Sets are useful, a Generic ICF Core Set is needed to describe and compare problems in functioning across health conditions...- The World Health Organisation International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: a conceptual model and interface for the OMERACT processGerold Stucki
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital Munich, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Germany
J Rheumatol 34:600-6. 2007.... - Effects of Ginkgo biloba on mental functioning in healthy volunteersAlarcos Cieza
Institute for Medical Psychology, University of Munich, Germany
Arch Med Res 34:373-81. 2003..Thus, the objective of the present study was to evaluate the relatively short-term (i.e., 4 weeks) effects of EGb 761 on mental functioning and quality of life in healthy volunteers... 
Identification of essential elements of functioning in chronic widespread pain based on a statistical approachRobin Hieblinger
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 90:979-91. 2011....- Content comparison of low back pain-specific measures based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)Tanja Sigl
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Clin J Pain 22:147-53. 2006..The three back-specific measures are comparable, with their common focus on physical aspects of body functions and activities and participation... - Are the contents of treatment outcomes in fibromyalgia trials represented in the International Classification Of Functioning, Disability, and Health?Martin Offenbächer
Institute of Medical Psychology, Medical School, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Clin J Pain 23:691-701. 2007.... - Content comparison of osteoporosis-targeted health status measures in relation to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)Michael Borchers
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377 Munich, Germany
Clin Rheumatol 24:139-44. 2005..0 and OPAQ SV. The ICF provides an excellent framework when comparing the content of osteoporosis-targeted HRQL instruments and may be useful when selecting health status instruments for clinical studies... - Validation of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Core Set for chronic widespread pain from the perspective of fibromyalgia patientsRobin Hieblinger
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Munich 80336, Germany
Arthritis Res Ther 11:R67. 2009.... - The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF): a unifying model for the conceptual description of the rehabilitation strategyGerold Stucki
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
J Rehabil Med 39:279-85. 2007..Readers of the Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine are invited to contribute towards achieving an internationally accepted ICF-based conceptual description of rehabilitation by submitting commentaries to the Editor of this journal... - Value and application of the ICF in rehabilitation medicineGerold Stucki
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Munich, 81377 Munich, Germany
Disabil Rehabil 25:628-34. 2003..It may lead to a stronger position of rehabilitation within the medical community, change multi-professional communication and improve communication between patients and rehabilitation professionals... - Assessing observer agreement when describing and classifying functioning with the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and HealthEva Grill
ICF Research Branch, WHO FIC Collaborating Center DIMDI, Institute for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Munich, Germany
J Rehabil Med 39:71-6. 2007..All categories of the ICF are quantified using the same generic 0-4 scale. The objective of this study was to assess observer agreement when describing and classifying functioning with the ICF... - Identification of the most common problems by patients with ankylosing spondylitis using the international classification of functioning, disability and healthIrene van Echteld
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
J Rheumatol 33:2475-83. 2006..The results underscore the need to address the 4 ICF components when classifying functioning and to emphasize that functioning implies more than physical functioning... - Does the Comprehensive ICF Core Set for rheumatoid arthritis capture occupational therapy practice? A content-validity studyInge Kirchberger
ICF Research Branch of the WHO CC FIC DIMDI, Institute for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ludwig Maximilian University, Marchioninistrasse 17, D 81377, Munich
Can J Occup Ther 74:267-80. 2007..The ICF Core Sets for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) constitute an application of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)... - Development of ICF core sets for head and neck cancerUta Tschiesner
Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
Head Neck 32:210-20. 2010..It was designed to set standards for the assessment of functioning in HNC... - Evaluating sequelae after head and neck cancer from the patient perspective with the help of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and HealthUta Tschiesner
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 266:425-36. 2009.... - Comparison of outcome measures in head and neck cancer--literature review 2000-2006Uta M Tschiesner
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Head Neck 31:251-9. 2009..The aim of this study was to systematically analyze outcome measures in head and neck cancer trials using the International Classification of Functioning. Disability, and Health (ICF) as reference... - Assessment of functioning in patients with head and neck cancer according to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF): a multicenter studyUta Tschiesner
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Laryngoscope 119:915-23. 2009..To assess the level of functioning in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) using the the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF)... - Content validation of the Comprehensive ICF Core Set for Head and Neck Cancer (HNC): the perspective of psychologistsSven Becker
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
Psychooncology 19:594-605. 2010..The objective of this study was to explore the content validity of this Core Set from the perspective of psychologists... - Health professional perspective on disability in head and neck cancerUta Tschiesner
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Marchioninistr 15, Munich, Germany
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:576-83. 2010.... - Content validation of the international classification of functioning, disability and health core sets for head and neck cancer: a multicentre studyUta Tschiesner
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 39:674-87. 2010..The BCS is a selection of the most important categories from the CCS. The objective of this study was to test whether the CCS and BCS are relevant in patients with HNC treated in different departments and countries across the world... - Physical disability due to musculoskeletal conditionsMartin Weigl
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany, and Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto, Portugal
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 21:167-90. 2007..Generally, prevention needs to address those EF and PF that were presented in the first section. The final section describes modern principles of rehabilitation and reviews the evidence for specific rehabilitation interventions... - Validation of the comprehensive ICF core set for multiple sclerosis from the perspective of physical therapistsAndrea Conrad
Department of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, Chair for Public Health and Health Services Research, Research Unit for Biopsychosocial Health, Ludwig Maximilians Universitat, Munich, Germany
Phys Ther 92:799-820. 2012.... - Validation of the comprehensive international classification of functioning, disability and health core set for rheumatoid arthritis: the perspective of physical therapistsInge Kirchberger
ICF Research Branch of the WHO Collaborating Center for the Family of International Classifications at the German Institute of Medical Documentation and Information DIMDI, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich
Phys Ther 87:368-84. 2007..The objective of this study was to validate this ICF Core Set from the perspective of physical therapists... - Identification of intervention categories for physical therapy, based on the international classification of functioning, disability and health: a Delphi exerciseMonika E Finger
Rehaklinik Bellikon, 5454 Billikon, Switzerland
Phys Ther 86:1203-20. 2006.... - Validation of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Core Set for rheumatoid arthritis from the patient perspective using focus groupsMichaela Coenen
ICF Research Branch of the WHO Collaborating Center for the Family of International Classifications at the German Institute of Medical Documentation and Information, IHRS, Marchioninistrasse 17, 81377 Munich, Germany
Arthritis Res Ther 8:R84. 2006..Focus groups are a highly useful qualitative method to validate the Comprehensive ICF Core Set for RA from the patient perspective. The ICF-based approach seems to be the most appropriate technique... - Content comparison of occupation-based instruments in adult rheumatology and musculoskeletal rehabilitation based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and HealthTanja A Stamm
Vienna Medical University, Vienna, Austria
Arthritis Rheum 51:917-24. 2004.... - Content comparison of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instruments based on the international classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF)Alarcos Cieza
ICF Research Branch, WHO FIC Collaborating Center (DIMDI, IMBK, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Qual Life Res 14:1225-37. 2005..The ICF proved highly useful for the comparison of HRQOL instruments. The comparison of selected HRQOL instruments may provide clinicians and researchers with new insights when selecting health-status measures for clinical studies... - Reliability of the ICF Core Set for rheumatoid arthritisTill Uhlig
National Resource Center for Rehabilitation in Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Postboks 23 Vinderen, N 0319 Oslo, Norway
Ann Rheum Dis 66:1078-84. 2007..The comprehensive ICF Core Set for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a selection of 96 categories from the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), representing relevant aspects in the functioning of RA patients... - ICF linking rules: an update based on lessons learnedAlarcos Cieza
ICF Research Branch, WHO FIC CC (DIMDI, Institute for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany
J Rehabil Med 37:212-8. 2005..Further possible applications are the operationalization of concrete ICF categories using specific measures or the creation of ICF category-based item bankings... - Understanding functioning, disability, and health in rheumatoid arthritis: the basis for rehabilitation careAlarcos Cieza
International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health Research Branch of the World Health Organization FIC CC (DIMDI, IMBK, Munich, Germany
Curr Opin Rheumatol 17:183-9. 2005.... - New approaches to understanding the impact of musculoskeletal conditionsAlarcos Cieza
ICF Research Branch of the WHO CC FIC (DIMDI, IMBK-Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 18:141-54. 2004..The objective of this paper is to outline how the ICF can serve as a new global language of functioning and health and hence become a new approach for our understanding of the impact of musculoskeletal conditions... - Interrater reliability of the extended ICF core set for stroke applied by physical therapistsKlaus Starrost
Clinics Schmieder, Allensbach, Germany
Phys Ther 88:841-51. 2008..Further objectives were to explore the relationships between agreement and rater confidence and between agreement and physical therapists' areas of core competence... - Mapping the Stroke Impact Scale (SIS-16) to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and HealthCarolina Moriello
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University, Montreal, Ontario, Canada
J Rehabil Med 40:102-6. 2008.... - Intervention categories for physiotherapists treating patients with internal medicine conditions on the basis of the International Classification of Functioning Disability and HealthElisabeth Bürge
Haute école de santé Geneva
Int J Rehabil Res 31:43-50. 2008.... - Developing the ICF Core Sets for multiple sclerosis to specify functioningJ Kesselring
Department of Neurorehabilitation, Valens Rehabilitation Centre, Valens, Switzerland
Mult Scler 14:252-4. 2008..The ICF Core Sets for MS are being designed with the goal of providing useful standards for research and clinical practice... - Intervention categories for physiotherapists treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions on the basis of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and HealthLara Allet
University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Int J Rehabil Res 30:273-80. 2007..This may also provide the transparency increasingly demanded in the current political climate... - Validation of the Comprehensive ICF Core Set for Osteoarthritis (OA) in patients with knee OA: a Singaporean perspectiveFeng Xie
Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, 25 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
J Rheumatol 34:2301-7. 2007..To evaluate content validity and construct validity of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Comprehensive Core Set for Osteoarthritis (OA) in Singapore... - Psychometric properties of the WHODASII in rehabilitation patientsMiriam Pösl
Department of Medical Psychology, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Munich, Germany
Qual Life Res 16:1521-31. 2007.... - Content comparison of health-related quality of life instruments for COPDArmin Stucki
Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
Respir Med 101:1113-22. 2007.... - Content comparison of health-related quality of life instruments for obstructive sleep apneaArmin Stucki
Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Sleep Med 9:199-206. 2008..The purpose of this study was to compare the content covered by OSA-specific instruments using the ICF... - Validating the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Comprehensive Core Set for Rheumatoid Arthritis from the patient perspective: a qualitative studyTanja A Stamm
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine III, Vienna Medical University, Vienna, Austria
Arthritis Rheum 53:431-9. 2005..To validate the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Comprehensive Core Set for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) from the patient perspective... - Concepts important to patients with psoriatic arthritis are not adequately covered by standard measures of functioningTanja A Stamm
Department of Internal Medicine III, Division of Rheumatology, Vienna Medical University, Vienna, Austria
Arthritis Rheum 57:487-94. 2007..To explore whether the concepts important to patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are covered by self-report instruments assessing functioning... - Measuring functioning in patients with hand osteoarthritis--content comparison of questionnaires based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)Tanja Stamm
Vienna Medical University, Department of Internal Medicine III, Divsion of Rheumatology, Wahringer Gurtel 18 20, A 1090 Vienna, Austria
Rheumatology (Oxford) 45:1534-41. 2006.... - Measuring health in patients with fibromyalgia: content comparison of questionnaires based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and HealthBirgit Prodinger
Vienna University, Department of Internal Medicine III, Division of Rheumatology, Vienna, Austria
Arthritis Rheum 59:650-8. 2008....