Dartmouth COOP / WONCA Functional Health Assessment Charts.
COOP/WONCA
- What it measures
- Single-chart functional health status across domains: physical fitness, feelings, daily activities, social activities, change in health, overall health, pain (chart set varies)
- Length and format
- 6-9 pictorial charts (one item each). 5-point ordinal charts with illustrations; each scored 1-5 (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Many languages; cross-cultural validation coordinated by WONCA
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- open with attribution
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- Reference
- Nelson, E., Wasson, J., Kirk, J., et al. (1987). Assessment of function in routine clinical practice: description of the COOP Chart method and preliminary findings. Journal of Chronic Diseases, 40(Suppl 1), 55S-69S.
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