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Développement et validité d'un questionnaire de qualité de vie spécifique de l'arthrose de hanche et de genou : l'AMIQUAL (Arthrose des Membres Inférieurs et Qualité de vie)

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TheAMIQUAL instrument as discussed by the authors is a QV specifique de l'arthrose du genou et de la hanche, which is the state-of-the-art instrument for qualitative verification.
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This article is published in Revue du Rhumatisme.The article was published on 2006-12-01. It has received 1 citations till now.

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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the knee and hip health-related quality of life (OAKHQoL) in a Moroccan Arabic-speaking population

TL;DR: A semantically equivalent translation has been developed with cultural adaptation of OAKHQoL and it is quite reliable and a valid measure of the effect of osteoarthritis on the quality of life on Moroccan patients.
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Quantifying responsiveness of quality of life measures without an external criterion

TL;DR: This paper demonstrates the close algebraic relationship and conceptual differences between Cohen’s effect size and the standardized response mean (SRM) and shows that only the SRM is necessary to quantify responsiveness.
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Adapting the cognitive interview to enhance long-term (35 years) recall of physical activities.

TL;DR: The cognitive interview was modified for use in an epidemiological study in which respondents were asked to recall their daily physical activities from the distant past and an existential question is asked: is the CI a singular technique if it can be modified so radically for different settings?

Socioeconomic costs of osteoarthritis in France

TL;DR: The purpose of this study was to quantify the social and financial burden imposed by osteoarthritis in France and suggest novel treatments capable of substantially decreasing these costs would be of great value.
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Validity, reliability, and sensitivity to change of a French version of the arthritis impact measurement scales 2 (AIMS2) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate

TL;DR: This cross cultural adaptation of AIMS2 in French is valid, reliable, and responsive in patients with RA in whom MTX therapy is instituted, and would permit international comparison studies.
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Statistical methods for quality of life studies : design, measurements and analysis

TL;DR: The use of Soft Endpoints in Clinical Trials: The Search for Clinical Significance and Item Response Theory (IRT): Applications in Quality of LifeMeasurement, Analysis and Interpretation D.R. Cox.