Development of the international classification of functioning, disability and health core sets for hand conditions – results of the world health organization international consensus process

摘要: Purpose: A formal decision-making and consensus process was applied to develop the first version of International Classification on Functioning, Disability Health (ICF) Core Sets for Hand Conditions. Method: To convene an international panel ICF Conditions (HC), preparatory studies were conducted, which included expert survey, a systematic literature review, qualitative study empirical data collection involving persons with hand conditions. conference convened in Switzerland May 2009 that attended by 23 healthcare professionals, who treat conditions, representing 22 countries. Results: The identified set 743 categories at second, third or fourth hierarchical level. Altogether, 117 chapter-, second-, third-level comprehensive Set HC. brief HC total chapter- second-level categories. Conclusions: ...