BPG is committed to discovery and dissemination of knowledge
Home / Archive / Volume 4, Issue 2
  • This Article
Academic Content and Language Evaluation of This Article
Citation of this article
Corresponding Author of This Article
Research Domain of This Article
Article-Type of This Article
Open-Access Policy of This Article
Times Cited Counts in Google of This Article
Number of Hits and Downloads for This Article
  • Total Article Views (13177)
All Articles published online
The chart showing PDF series, WORD series, HTML series, Tables (1-1) series.
Item 
Count 
PDF650
WORD363
HTML6301
Tables (1-1)503
 Sum=7817
Featured Article
The chart showing Browse series, Download series.
Item 
Count 
Browse781
Download1659
 Sum=2440
Publishing Process of This Article
The chart showing Browse series, Download series.
Item 
Count 
Browse1241
Download1679
 Sum=2920
Jul 12, 2014 (publication date) through Nov 21, 2025
Times Cited of This Article
Journal Information of This Article
Publication Name
World Journal of Rheumatology
ISSN
2220-3214
Publisher of This Article
Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

Review
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Rheumatol. Jul 12, 2014; 4(2): 6-13
Published online Jul 12, 2014. doi: 10.5499/wjr.v4.i2.6
Table 1 Overview of quality of life measures commonly used in rheumatologic disorders
Generic measuresDisease specific measures
Rheumatoid arthritisOsteoarthritisFibromyalgiaPsoriatic arthritisAnkylosing spondylitisGout
SF-36HAQWOMACFIQPsAQoLDFIGAQ 1.0
SF-12RAQoLLequesneBASFIGAQ 2.0
NHPAIMSKOOSASQoL
SIPAIMS-2KOOS-PS
EQ-5DMACTARHOOS
SF-6DHOOS-PS
HUI-2
HUI-3
SF: Short form; SIP: Sickness impact profile; EQ-5D: EuroQol; HUI-2: Health Utilities Index mark 2; HAQ: Health Assessment Questionnaire; RAQoL: Rheumatoid Arthritis Quality of Life Questionnaire; AIMS: Arthritis impact measurement scales; MACTAR: McMaster Toronto Arthritis Patient Preference Disability Questionnaire; WOMAC: Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index; KOOS-PS: Knee Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score-Physical Function Short-form; HOOS-PS: Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score-Physical Function Short-form; FIQ: Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire; PsAQoL: Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life; DFI: Dougados Functional Index; BASFI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index; ASQoL: Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life; GAQ: Gout Assessment Questionnaire; NHP: Nottingham Health Profile.
Full Size Table
Write to the Help Desk
© 2004-2025 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

California Corporate Number: 3537345