Bmc Musculoskel Dis
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Bmc Musculoskel Dis · Jul 2018
Multicenter StudyMeasure of activity performance of the hand (MAP-Hand) questionnaire: linguistic validation, cultural adaptation and psychometric testing in people with rheumatoid arthritis in the UK.
Developed in the Norway, the Measure of Activity Performance of the Hand (MAP-Hand) assesses 18 activities performed using the hands. It was developed for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using patient generated items, which are scored on a 0-3 scale and summarised into a total score range (0 to 54). This study reports the development and psychometric testing of the British English MAP-Hand in a UK population of people with RA. ⋯ The British English version of the MAP-Hand has good validity and reliability in people with RA and can be used in both research and clinical practice.