The paradox of self-rated health following joint replacement surgery

Perneger, Thomas; Luebbeke-Wolff, Anne

doi:10.1007/s11136-018-2018-x

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English

The paradox of self-rated health following joint replacement surgery

ContributorsPerneger, Thomas; Luebbeke-Wolff, Anne

Published inQuality of Life Research, vol. 28, no. 2, p. 503-508

Publication date2019

Abstract

Self-rated health is a commonly used patient-reported outcome, but its responsiveness to is not well documented. We examined the ability of self-rated health to capture health changes attributable to a highly effective surgical intervention.

Keywords

Joint replacement surgery
Responsiveness to change
SF12
Self-rated health
WOMAC

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Funding

Autre - Fondation pour la Recherche Ostéo-Articulaire

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PERNEGER, Thomas, LUEBBEKE-WOLFF, Anne. The paradox of self-rated health following joint replacement surgery. In: Quality of Life Research, 2019, vol. 28, n° 2, p. 503–508. doi: 10.1007/s11136-018-2018-x

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PID : unige:125306
DOI : 10.1007/s11136-018-2018-x
PMID : 30324584

Journal ISSN0962-9343

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The paradox of self-rated health following joint replacement surgery

Self-rated health is a commonly used patient-reported outcome, but its responsiveness to is not well documented. We examined the ability of self-rated health to capture health changes attributable to a highly effective surgical intervention.

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