TY - JOUR
T1 - Explanatory value of the ability index as assessed by cardiologists and patients with congenital heart disease
AU - Overgaard, Dorthe
AU - Schrader, Anne-Marie
AU - Lisby, Karen Holst
AU - King, Catriona
AU - Christensen, Rie Friis
AU - Jensen, Helena Friis
AU - Moons, Philip
N1 - © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - The Ability Index was developed to classify patients with congenital heart disease into four functional classes. Functional class is typically determined by the cardiologist, based on data from a clinical interview. The validity of the Ability Index as assessed by the patient has never been scrutinized.
AB - The Ability Index was developed to classify patients with congenital heart disease into four functional classes. Functional class is typically determined by the cardiologist, based on data from a clinical interview. The validity of the Ability Index as assessed by the patient has never been scrutinized.
U2 - 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2012.00675.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2012.00675.x
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 22613047
SN - 1747-079X
VL - 7
SP - 559
EP - 564
JO - Congenital Heart Disease
JF - Congenital Heart Disease
IS - 6
ER -