Adaptacao e validacao do WHODAS 2.0 em utentes com dor musculoesqueletica

Abstract

OBJECTIVE:To validate the Portuguese version of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0). METHODS:The original, 36 item version of the WHODAS 2.0, administered through an interview, was translated into Portuguese following international guidelines and tested on 9 participants from the general population. The Portuguese version was then administered to 204 patients with musculoskeletal pain. The patients' socio-demographic and health data were collected, as were the number of si…