Please answer every section and mark in each section only the one box that applies to you. Oswestry disability index odi one of the most common patientreported outcome measures proms used to quantify disability related to lower back pain is the oswestry disability index odi. The current version was published in the journal spine in 2000. Therapy and chiropractic disability functional index score sites. My question is about the oswestry disability index report. The oswestry disability index odi is an index derived from the oswestry low back pain questionnaire used by clinicians and researchers to quantify disability for low back pain this validated questionnaire was first published by jeremy fairbank et al. Psychometric properties and clinical usefulness of the. The oswestry disability index odi 32 the most commonly applied instrument to measure disability related to low back painhas a very similar scoring system to the dlqir. Oswestry disability index reports considered by ss. Oswestry disability questionnaire neuroscience associates.
For each of the 7 categories of life activity listed, please circle the number on the scale that describes the level of disability you typically experience. This questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your neck pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. The average of all other items is then added to the completed items. The rating scales below are designed to measure the degree to which aspects of your life are disrupted by chronic pain. The obtained score can be multiplied by 2 to produce a percentage score.
Obtain the mean value of all of the answered items within the corresponding scale possible value 0 to 4 and then multiply by 25 to obtain the scale score range 0 to 100. Revised oswestry disability index the pain source makes. Estimating eq5d values from the oswestry disability index. Pain medication provides me moderate relief from pain. Dhi scoring instructions the patient is asked to answer each question as it pertains to dizziness or unsteadiness problems, specifically considering their condition during the last month. Please answer each section by circling the one choice that most applies to you. Oswestry neck disability questionnaire instructions. Medical scoring system medical diagnosis bones of the.
Low back disability questionnaire revised oswestry estionnaire has been designed to give the doctor information as to how your back pain has affected your ability to manage in ay life. Score disability level 0 4 no disability 5 14 mild disability 15 24 moderate disability 25 34 severe disability 35 50 completely disabled the oswestry disability index aka the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire is an extremely important tool that researchers and disability evaluators use to measure a patients permanent. The oswestry disability index odi has become one of the principal conditionspecific outcome measures used in the management of spinal disorders. Odi facebook page oswestry disability index facebook page rumi university online pt tools online calculator for oswestry disability index in english, turkish, german, greek, japan and tai.
Scoring each section is scored on a five point ordinal scale. Scores are associated with degree of disability ranging from minimal to bedbound. In 1991, vernon and mior published the results of a study of reliability and validity in the journal. If a person does not answer all questions divide by the total possible score, eg. The scores of each section are added together to achieve a total score.
Below you will find useful links to functional scores. Clinical improvements over time can be graded based on the analysis of serial questionnaire scores. Oswestry disability questionnaire queensland health. Please answer every section by marking the one statement that applies to you. This validated questionnaire was first published by jeremy fairbank et al. Secondary outcomes were the score on the oswestry disability index, back and leg pain, and qualityoflife scores at 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year. The index was developed as a modification of the oswestry low back pain disability index with the permission of the original author j. Standing 0 i can tolerate the pain i have without having to use pain medication. All patients 15 years of age and older with a primary complaint of midback or low back pain i. Occasionally, a respondent will not complete one question or another. Missing items are dealt with by using the mean from answered items only. Disability information resources americans with disabilities act ada consumers guide to disability rights laws cornucopia of disability information codi disability. Comparison of the sf6d, the eq5d, and the oswestry. Bertolottis syndrome is an atypical cause of axial low back pain or buttock pain caused by a transitional lumbar vertebrae with a large transverse process that either fuses with the sacrum sacral ala or ilium, or forms a pseudoarticulation at that location.
Questions are designed to incorporate functional f, physical p, and emotional e impacts on disability. For the eq5d utility index, responses on a questionnaire with five dimensions, each comprised of three levels, are revised into an index with a range from. The neck disability index ndi was developed in 1989 by howard vernon. Oswestry disability index odi is a commonly used conditionspecific outcome measure for outcome assessment in low backache. The mean pain intensity score from the three studies was 5. Increasingly, the eq5d is being used as a measure of utility due to ease of administration and scoring. One of the most common patientreported outcome measures proms used to quantify disability related to lower back pain is the oswestry disability index odi. The patient is instructed to put a mark next to each appropriate statement. The oswestry disability index also known as the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire is an extremely important tool that researchers and disability evaluators use to measure a patients permanent functional disability. Please answer every section and mark in each section only one box which applies to you. The oswestry disability index is used in the pain management of spinal disorders to evaluate the impact of the patients condition on their ability to perform daily lifestyle activities.
Back pain, oswestry disability index, outcome measures, validity, reliability. Please circle the one number in each section which most closely describes your problem. Pain is a primary problem for these patients, but they may also be experiencing significant problems in travel, personal care, social life, sexual activity and sleep. The oswestry disability index odi is one of the principal conditionspecific outcome measures used in the. The oswestry disability index odi is an index derived from the oswestry low back pain questionnaire used by clinicians and researchers to quantify disability for low back pain. The pain is bad but i manage without having to take pain medication. Oswestry disability index odi patientreported outcome.
The normative score and the cutoff value of the oswestry. Oswestry disability questionnaire,owswestry,cairns,hinterland created date. The oswestry disability index odi is one of the most commonly used outcome measures for individuals with low back pain lbp 24 the odi is a selfadministered questionnaire that requires 5 minutes to complete and 1 minute to score. Whereas the oswestry disability index odi 24 mean score was 43 18,22, the odi score ranges between 0 and 100.
Generating an epub file may take a long time, please be patient. Revised oswestry disability index this questionnaire has been designed to give the doctor information as to how your back pain has affected your ability to manage everyday life. To be clinically meaningful, an outcome measure must be easy to complete and score, valid, reliable, and responsive. I complete one of these at every pain clinic visit and they use it to assess my ability to function and what impact if any medication changes and injections have provided. Odi has been considered as a good instrument for low backachespecific disability assessment as it addresses both pain and. Derived from the oswestry low back pain questionnaire, odi was first validated in 1980, while its most current version was introduced in 2000. The oswestry disability index odi is a selfrating conditionspecific outcome measure for evaluation of low back pain disability. Oswestry disability questionnaire, oswestry disability index scoring, odi score, odi scale.
Modified oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. This list contains some sentences that people have used to describe themselves when they have trouble with their shoulder. The aims of eurospine are to stimulate the exchange of knowledge and ideas in the field of research, prevention and treatment of spine diseases and related problems and to coordinate efforts undertaken in european countries for further development in this field. The oswestry disability index odi is one of the most common scoring systems used for patients with low back pain lbp. When you read them you may find that some stand out because they describe you today. Although the normative score of the odi was reported to be 10. The test is considered the gold standard of low back functional outcome tools 1.
The total number of marked statements are added by the clinician. If all ten sections are completed the score is calculated as follows. The oswestry disability index odi and numeric rating scales 010 for back pain bp and leg pain lp are widely used diseasespecific measures in patients with lumbar degenerative disorders. New modified english and hindi oswestry disability index in low. Pain medication provides me complete relief from pain. The henry ford hospital headache disability inventory hdi. Difficulties in using oswestry disability index in indian. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Oswestry disability index 12 07 pinnacle performance. The neck disability index is a paper and pencil exam, which takes 5 to 10 minutes to complete and approximately 5 minutes to score. Volume 14, issue 9, 1 september 2014, pages 18601865. Oswestry disability index is a better indicator of lumbar.
If all 10 sections are completed the score is calculated as follows. Oswestry neck disability questionnaire city center rehab. Spine volume 25, number 24, pp 31153124 2000, lippincott. The index is a self report questionnaire that takes less than 5 minutes to complete and consists of 10 items, each with 6 answer choices on a scale from 0 to 5. This questionnaire is designed to enable us to understand how much your pain has affected your ability to manage everyday activities. Use only rev 3272003 patient name date this questionnaire will give your provider information about how your neck condition affects your everyday life. In other words, we would like to know how much pain is preventing you from doing what you would normally do or from doing it as well as you normally would. Oswestry low back disability index action physical therapy. Please answer by checking one box in each section for the statement which best applies to you. Croft disability questionnaire when your shoulder hurts, you may find it difficult to do some of the things you normally do. In other words, we would like to know how much pain is preventing you from doing what you would normally do. The current version was published in the journal spine in 2000 the selfcompleted questionnaire contains ten. Oswestry disability index revised hudsoncook et al.
Psychometric properties and clinical usefulness of the oswestry. Cairns and hinterland hospital and health service subject. Modified oswestry neck disability questionnaire patient name. Oswestry disability index is a better indicator of lumbar motion than the visual analogue scale. Oswestry disability questionnaire this questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your back or leg pain is affecting your ability to manage in everyday life. Unlike the authors of the oswestry disability questionnaire, roland and morris did not provide descriptions of the varying degrees of disability e. Unlike the authors of the oswestry disability questionnaire, roland and. Scoring and interpretation each of the ten items in the odi has six statements from which patients are requested to select one. Oswestry disability index section 1 pain intensity i have no pain at the moment. See oswestry scoring instruction for exact scoring mechanism. A comparison of a modified oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire and the quebec back pain disability scale. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content.