Reference Identification

The AIMS2-SF: a short form of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2

Arthritis Rheum, Guillemin F, Coste J, Pouchot J, Ghezail M, Bregeon C, Sany J, and the French Quality of Life in Rheumatology Group dis 1997; 40:1267-1274
Country: France
Language: French/ English
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9214427

Other references of interest

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9214427

 Confirmatory factor analysis of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 short form in patients with rheumatoidarthritis.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15547091

Sensitivity to change of AIMS2 and AIMS2-SF components in comparison to M-HAQ and VAS-pain.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11128668

 A comparison of agreement and sensitivity to change between AIMS2 and a short form of AIMS2 (AIMS2-SF) in more than 1,000 rheumatoid arthritis patients.   

Instrument/Tool Translations References

Psychometric properties of a Dutch short form of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 (Dutch-AIMS2-SF).

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12626792

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Evaluation and cultural adaptation of a German version of the AIMS2-SF questionnaire (German AIMS2-SF).

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15972355

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 Cultural adaptation and validation of the Persian version of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2-Short Form in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19888838