A shortened 10-item Spine Functional Index: clinimetric properties indicate a reliable, responsive and practical measure
The SFI-10 demonstrates sound measurement properties in a general physiotherapy outpatient MSD spine population for both psychometric and practical characteristics. Further investigation in culturally diverse settings that include both inpatients and community settings with whole-spine and regional-spine criteria is required.
Authors
- Antonio Cuesta‐Vargas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8880-4315)
- Markus Melloh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8819-799X)
- Almir Vieira Dibai‐Filho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5403-8248)
- Agnieszka Bejer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5305-6548)
- Hamid Reza Mokhtarinia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5181-4894)
Institutions
- Holy Family Hospital (IN)
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga (ES)
- Universidade Federal do Maranhão (BR)
- Universidad de Málaga (ES)
- ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences (CH)
- University of Rzeszów (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08604-0
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00