Validation Studies of the Finnish Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ) and Finnish Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ)

Arkela-Kautiainen et al. 2005

See reference #75

Methods

Relation between the Finnish MDHAQ (Finn-MDHAQ) function scales and the Finnish Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and the Finnish Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales (Finn-AIMS2) (Spearman correlations)

Sample

103 women 20 men aged 56; with 20 years dx of rheumatoid arthritis

Summary Results

	MHAQ-function scores
HAQ
Walking and bending	0.73***

*** p < 0.001