The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) provides a comprehensive, standardised framework for describing health, functioning and disability. Endorsed globally, it ...

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) offers a comprehensive framework that standardises the description of health status, functioning and disability. Developed ...

2024 MAY 17 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Daily China News-- New research on Health and Medicine - Medical Technology is the subject of a report. According to news reporting out ...

Quality of Life Research, Vol. 26, No. 3 (March 2017), pp. 531-543 (13 pages) Purpose To identify and quantify the main concepts included in published studies focusing on individuals with ...

The World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health is a framework for organizing information on functioning and disability. Functioning, as a concept, ...

Purpose The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) is a US National Institutes of Health initiative that has produced self-report outcome measures, using a framework of ...

We describe an easy-to-interpret, patient-reported Functional Limitations Index that can be used to monitor care of patients along the disability continuum. Objectives: To develop an easy-to-interpret ...

A woman walking past a man in a wheelchair, who is at the base of a staircase. Source: Viacheslav Yakobchuk / Adobe Stock In 1904, H. G. Wells published a short story titled, “The Country of the Blind ...