Detailled Information

Name of the Instrument/Tool Work and Health Interview (WHI)
First Description

Stewart WF, Ricci JA, Leotta C, Chee E. Validation of the work and health interview. Pharmacoeconomics. 2004;22(17):1127-40.

Year 2004
Domains
Concept of constructs Work
Population/Disease Generic
Originally developed for ---
Other rheumatic diseases
where can be applied (only if validated)
---
Additional population with no rheumatic diseases No
Language: Originally published in English
Available in Language English
REFERENCE IDENTIFICATION
Author/s Stewart WF, Ricci JA, Leotta C, Chee E.
Title Validation of the work and health interview
Journal Pharmacoeconomics
Year 2004
Vol 22
Num 17
Pages 1127-40
Country USA
Language English
Other references of interest
No other References.
Instrument/Tool Translations References
No other References.
DEVELOPER CONTACT INFORMATION
Correspondence to Walter F. Steward
E-Mail wfstewart@geisinger.edu
Address Center for Health Research and Rural Advocacy, Geisinger Health Systems, 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA,
Website ---
Available ---
Links ---
DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTRUMENT
Type Of Measure Questionnaire
Brief Description

provides a measure of lost productivity time (LPT) from work absence and reduced performance at work

Number of Items consists of 6 modules
Range 2-week recall period
Responses options/scale No
Developed for ---
PRACTICAL APPLICATION
Method of administration ---
Recommendations to score

computer-assisted telephone interview

Score Interpretation ---
Cut-off points ---
Cut-off points applied to ---
Smallest detectable change if described ---
Smallest detectable change applied to ---
Completion time by the patient 0 minutes
Scoring time by the assessor 0 minutes
Training to score Not necessary
Strengths ---
Limitations Complex scoring, Lengthy
OTHER COMMENTS
Other Comments ---