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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
PRWE is the Patient Rated Wrist Evaluation.The PRWE is a 15-item questionnaire designed to measure wrist pain and disability in activities of daily living. Developed in 1998 for clinical assessment and is used for specific wrist problems.<br> | PRWE is the Patient Rated Wrist Evaluation.The PRWE is a 15-item questionnaire designed to measure wrist pain and disability in activities of daily living. Developed in 1998 for clinical assessment and is used for specific wrist problems.<br> | ||
The PRWE allows patients to rate their levels of wrist pain and disability from 0 to 10, and consists of 2 subscales: <br> | The PRWE allows patients to rate their levels of wrist pain and disability from 0 to 10, and consists of 2 subscales: <br> | ||
== Objectives == | == Objectives == | ||
*To determine level of wrist disability | *To determine level of wrist disability | ||
*To set treatment goals | *To set treatment goals | ||
*To determine whether change has occurred | *To determine whether change has occurred | ||
*To communicate in a meaningful way to payers <br> | *To communicate in a meaningful way to payers <br> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 21:31, 29 March 2014
Original Editor Aarti Sareen
Introduction[edit | edit source]
PRWE is the Patient Rated Wrist Evaluation.The PRWE is a 15-item questionnaire designed to measure wrist pain and disability in activities of daily living. Developed in 1998 for clinical assessment and is used for specific wrist problems.
The PRWE allows patients to rate their levels of wrist pain and disability from 0 to 10, and consists of 2 subscales:
Objectives[edit | edit source]
- To determine level of wrist disability
- To set treatment goals
- To determine whether change has occurred
- To communicate in a meaningful way to payers
