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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes BioMed Central Research Open Access Validation of the Rheumatoid and Arthritis Outcome Score (RAOS) for the lower extremity Ann BI Bremander*1, Ingemar F Petersson1 and Ewa M Roos1,2 Address: 1Center for Research and Development, Spenshult Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, SE-313 92 Oskarström, Sweden and 2Department of Orthopedics, Lund University Hospital, S-22185 Lund, Sweden Email: Ann BI Bremander* - ; Ingemar F Petersson - ; Ewa M Roos - * Corresponding author Published: 17 October 2003 Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2003, 1:55 This article is available from: Received: 19 June 2003 Accepted: 17 October 2003 © 2003 Bremander et al;. | BioMed Central Health and Quality of Life Outcomes Research Open Access Validation of the Rheumatoid and Arthritis Outcome Score RAOS for the lower extremity Ann BI Bremander 1 Ingemar F Petersson1 and Ewa M Roos1 2 Address 1Center for Research and Development Spenshult Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases SE-313 92 Oskarstrõm Sweden and 2Department of Orthopedics Lund University Hospital S-22185 Lund Sweden Email Ann BI Bremander - Ingemar F Petersson - Ewa M Roos - Corresponding author Published 17 October 2003 Received 19 June 2003 Accepted 17 October 2003 Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2003 1 55 r This article is available from http content l l 55 2003 Bremander et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose provided this notice is preserved along with the article s original URL. Abstract Background Patients with inflammatory joint diseases tend due to new treatments to be more physically active something not taken into account by currently used outcome measures. The Rheumatoid and Arthritis Outcome Score RAOS is an adaptation of the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score KOOS and evaluates functional limitations of importance to physically active people with inflammatory joint diseases and problems from the lower extremities. The aim of the study was to test the RAOS for validity reliability and responsiveness. Methods 119 in-patients with inflammatory joint disease 51 RA admitted to multidisciplinary care mean age 56 13 73 women mean disease duration 18 14 yr were consecutively enrolled. They all received the RAOS the SF-36 the HAQ and four subscales of the AIMS2 twice during their stay for test of validity and responsiveness. Test-retest reliability of the RAOS questionnaire was calculated on 52 patients using the first or second administration and an

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