Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Volume 17, Issue 10 , Pages 1293-1296 , October 2009

Multi-language translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the OARSI/OMERACT measure of intermittent and constant osteoarthritis pain (ICOAP)

  • J.F. Maillefert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon F-21078, France
    • University of Burgundy, Dijon F-21079, France
    • INSERM U887, Dijon F-21079, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: J. F. Maillefert, Department of Rheumatology, Hôpital Général, 3 rue du Faubourg Raines, 21000 Dijon, France. Tel: 33-3-80-29-37-45; Fax: 33-3-80-29-36-78.
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  • M. Kloppenburg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • L. Fernandes

      Affiliations

    • Orthopedic Center, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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  • L. Punzi

      Affiliations

    • Rheumatology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Padova, Italy
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  • K.-P. Günther

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Technical University of Dresden, Fetscherstr. 74, D-01307 Dresden, Germany
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  • E. Martin Mola

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
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  • L.S. Lohmander

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedics, Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Sweden
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  • K. Pavelka

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Rheumatology and Clinic of Rheumatology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
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  • M.A. Lopez-Olivo

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Internal Medicine, Ambulatory Treatment and Emergency Care, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • M. Dougados

      Affiliations

    • Paris Descartes University, Medicine Faculty; UPRES-EA 4058; APHP, Rheumatology B Department, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France
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  • G.A. Hawker

      Affiliations

    • Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Women's College Hospital, Canada
    • Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research Program, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada

Received 19 November 2008 ,Accepted 3 April 2009.

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PII: S1063-4584(09)00108-3

doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.04.003

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Volume 17, Issue 10 , Pages 1293-1296 , October 2009

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