Desarrollo de un instrumento basado en el auto-informe del paciente para medir la Discapacidad en las Actividades de Movilidad (DIAM)
- Francesc Medina Mirapeix
- E. Navarro Pujalte
- Francisco Javier Jimeno Serrano
- María Elena del Baño Aledo
- María Pilar Escolar Reina
- Silvana L. de Oliveira Sousa
- Joaquina Montilla Herrador
- F. Gómez Arnaldos
- J.A. Barrios Coines
- Marta Sobral Ferreira
ISSN: 1888-6116
Any de publicació: 2009
Volum: 20
Número: 3
Pàgines: 184-193
Tipus: Article
Altres publicacions en: Trauma
Resum
Purpose: To develop a questionnaire to measure perception for disability in International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) subdomains of mobility activities, that can be used in outpatients with musculoskeletal problems. Material and methods: The questionnaire was developed by a three-step process involving a 718 outpatients with musculoskeletal problems from three physiotherapy setting and 24 experts in disability issues. The item-generation process utilized input from relevant literature, experts and outpatients. Initial item reduction utilized researchers and the same experts and outpatients. Final item reduction was achieved by FA and tests for unidimensionalidad of identified factors. Results: The final questionnaire, called DIAM, is a 22-item self-administered questionnaire with five response categories. Results of AF provided two unidimensional factors in subdomain «Changing and maintaining body position » (1. Involving the standing; 2. Involving only sitting and/or lying down position), two in subdomain «Carrying, moving and handling objects» (1. Using hand and shoulder; 2. Using hand and/or forearm), and one factor in subdomain «Walking and moving».