Reference Identification

Reducing work disability in Ankylosing Spondylitis – development of a work instability scale for AS

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Gill Gilworth, Paul Emery, Nick Barkham, M Glyn Smyth, Philip Helliwell and Alan Tennant dis 2009; 10:1-7
Country: UK
Language: English
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19531252

Other references of interest

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20511615

Assessment of the impact of etanercept treatment in improving work instability as measured by the Ankylosing Spondylitis Work Instability Scale (AS-WIS).



https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22087013

Assessment of work instability and its determinants in a cohort of patients with SpA of a tertiary care centre, using the AS-work instability scale (AS-WIS).



https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32934129/

Evaluation of the predictive value of the AS WIS on work impact in patients with axial spondyloarthritis.


Instrument/Tool Translations References

Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of the SPS-6, as a generic measurement for the loss of productivity at work, and of the AS-WIS, as a specific measurement for patients with AS to be used in Brazil.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24221505

AS-WIS adaptation to Turkish and measurement of its reliability and internal and external construct validity, together with the cross-cultural validity using the original UK data.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24889835