Preferred Label : Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index With Pain Visual Analog Scale Questionnaire;
NCIt related terms : HAQ-DI WITH VAS; HAQ01;
NCIt definition : A standardized questionnaire developed by James F. Fries in 1983, which is originally
used to measure outcome in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. It has also been applied
to patients with HIV/AIDS and in studies of normal aging. The HAQ-DI With VAS is a
generic instrument which focuses on self-reported, patient-oriented outcome measures.
The questionnaire contains 8 categories of 46 items; dressing and grooming, arising,
eating, walking, hygiene, reaching, grip, and activities. A 0-3 grade scale is used,
where grade 0 represents category performed without any difficulty and grade 3 represents
category performed with the greatest difficulty (unable to do).;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index With Pain Visual Analog Scale
(HAQ-DI WITH VAS) (Fries JF. The assessment of disability: from first to future principles.
Br J Rheumatol. 1983 Aug; 22(3 Suppl):48-58).;
Origin ID : C106699;
UMLS CUI : C3826998;
Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
