Oswestry Low Back Disability

A Systematic Review of Head-to-Head Comparison Studies of the Roland-Morris and Oswestry Measures’ Abilities to Assess Change

Physiother Can. 2013 Spring;65(2):160-6. doi: 10.3138/ptc.2012-12. Newman AN, Stratford PW, Letts L, Spadoni G. PURPOSE: To determine if the sensitivity to change of Roland-Morris Questionnaire (RMQ) and Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores differ when applied to patients with low back pain (LBP). A secondary purpose was to critique the methodological rigour of the identified head-to-head […]

Association between facet joint osteoarthritis and the Oswestry Disability Index

World J Radiol. 2014 Nov 28; 6(11): 881–885. Published online 2014 Nov 28. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v6.i11.881 PMCID: PMC4241495 PMID: 25431643 Adel Maataoui Abstract AIM: To investigate the correlation of facet joint osteoarthritis (FJOA) at lumbar levels L4/L5 and L5/S1 and the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI). METHODS: The study involved lumbar MRIs of 591 patients with a […]

Minimum Important Differences for the Patient-Specific Functional Scale, 4 Region-Specific Outcome Measures, and the Numeric Pain Rating Scale

Published: Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 2014 Volume:44 Issue:8 Pages:560–564 DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2014.5248 Abstract Study Design Multicenter, prospective, longitudinal cohort study. Objectives To investigate the minimum important difference (MID) of the Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS), 4 region-specific outcome measures, and the numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) across 3 levels of patient-perceived global rating of […]

Comparison of the oswestry disability index and magnetic resonance imaging findings in lumbar canal stenosis: an observational study

Asian Spine J. 2014 Feb;8(1):44-50. doi: 10.4184/asj.2014.8.1.44. Epub 2014 Feb 6. Comparison of the oswestry disability index and magnetic resonance imaging findings in lumbar canal stenosis: an observational study. Goni VG1, Hampannavar A1, Gopinathan NR1, Singh P2, Sudesh P1, Logithasan RK1, Sharma A1, Bk S1, Sament R1. Abstract STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. PURPOSE: The aim […]