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Measuring health and disability : manual for WHO Disability Assessment Schedule : WHODAS 2.0
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Psychometric properties of the PTSD Checklist for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fifth Edition (PCL-5) in veterans.
Michelle J. Bovin,Brian P. Marx,Frank W. Weathers,Matthew W. Gallagher,Paola Rodriguez,Paula P. Schnurr,Terence M. Keane +6 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the PCL-5 is a psychometrically sound instrument that can be used effectively with veterans and that by determining a valid cutoff score using the CAPS-5, the instrument can now be used to identify veterans with probable PTSD.
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Developing the World Health Organization disability assessment schedule 2.0
T. Bedirhan Üstün,Somnath Chatterji,Nenad Kostanjsek,Jürgen Rehm,Cille Kennedy,JoAnne E. Epping-Jordan,Shekhar Saxena,Michael Von Korff,Charles B. Pull +8 more
TL;DR: The World Health Organizatiosn Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS2.0) as mentioned in this paper was developed to measure functioning and disability in accordance with the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health.
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Standards for definitions and use of outcome measures for clinical effectiveness research in perioperative medicine: European Perioperative Clinical Outcome (EPCO) definitions: a statement from the ESA-ESICM joint taskforce on perioperative outcome measures.
Ib Jammer,Nadine Wickboldt,Michael Sander,Andrew Smith,Marcus J. Schultz,Paolo Pelosi,Brigitte Leva,Andrew Rhodes,Andreas Hoeft,Bernhard Walder,Michelle S Chew,Rupert M Pearse +11 more
TL;DR: Standards for the use of clinical outcome measures to strengthen the methodological quality of perioperative medicine research were developed and four composite outcome measures were identified, which were designed to evaluate postoperative outcomes.
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A conceptual framework for the neurobiological study of resilience
TL;DR: This work proposes a unified theoretical framework for the neuroscientific study of general resilience mechanisms and posits that a positive (non-negative) appraisal style is the key mechanism that protects against the detrimental effects of stress and mediates the effects of other known resilience factors.
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Contribution of chronic diseases to disability in elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey
Renata M Sousa,Cleusa P. Ferri,Daisy Acosta,Emiliano Albanese,Mariella Guerra,Yueqin Huang,K. S. Jacob,AT Jotheeswaran,Juan J. Llibre Rodriguez,Guillermina Rodriguez Pichardo,Marina Calvo Rodriguez,Aquiles Salas,Ana Luisa Sosa,Joseph D. Williams,Tirso Zuniga,Martin Prince +15 more
TL;DR: Dementia, not blindness, is overwhelmingly the most important independent contributor to disability for elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes.
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