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Determining sensitivity to change in outcome measures used to evaluate hydrotherapy exercise programs for people with rheumatic diseases

2000; Wiley; Volume: 13; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/1529-0131(200002)13

1529-0131

Sydney Lineker, Elizabeth M. Badley, Gillian Hawker, Annette Wilkins,

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies

Arthritis Care & ResearchVolume 13, Issue 1 p. 62-65 Original ArticleFree to Read Determining sensitivity to change in outcome measures used to evaluate hydrotherapy exercise programs for people with rheumatic diseases Sydney C. Lineker, Corresponding Author Sydney C. Lineker School of Rehabilitation Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Research Coordinator, The Arthritis Society, Consultation and Rehabilitation Service, and Research Investigator, Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, TorontoArthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, OCI/Princess Margaret Hospital, 610 University Avenue, 16th Floor, Room 704, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorElizabeth M. Badley, Elizabeth M. Badley The Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, Senior Staff Scientist and Epidemiologist, The Arthritis & Immune Disorders Research Centre, The Toronto Hospital, and Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, TorontoSearch for more papers by this authorGillian Hawker, Gillian Hawker Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, and Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and Health Administration, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, TorontoSearch for more papers by this authorAnnette Wilkins, Annette Wilkins Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSearch for more papers by this author Sydney C. Lineker, Corresponding Author Sydney C. Lineker School of Rehabilitation Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Research Coordinator, The Arthritis Society, Consultation and Rehabilitation Service, and Research Investigator, Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, TorontoArthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, OCI/Princess Margaret Hospital, 610 University Avenue, 16th Floor, Room 704, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorElizabeth M. Badley, Elizabeth M. Badley The Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, Senior Staff Scientist and Epidemiologist, The Arthritis & Immune Disorders Research Centre, The Toronto Hospital, and Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, TorontoSearch for more papers by this authorGillian Hawker, Gillian Hawker Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, and Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine and Health Administration, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, TorontoSearch for more papers by this authorAnnette Wilkins, Annette Wilkins Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 22 May 2001 https://doi.org/10.1002/1529-0131(200002)13:1 3.0.CO;2-JCitations: 13AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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