作者: Alda Marques , Cristina Jácome , Raquel Gabriel , Daniela Figueiredo
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2012.750691
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摘要: AbstractPurpose: This study aimed to validate the Activities and Participation component of Comprehensive International Classification Functioning, Disability Health (ICF) Core Set for Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (OPD) from patient’s perspective. Methods: A cross-sectional qualitative was conducted with a convenience sample outpatients Chronic Disease (COPD). Individual interviews were performed analysed according meaning condensation procedure. Results: Fifty-one participants (70.6% male) mean age 69.5 ± 10.8 years old included. Twenty-one 24 categories contained in ICF OPD identified by participants. Additionally, seven second-level that are not covered reported: complex interpersonal interactions, informal social relationships, family conversation, maintaining body position, eating an...