This validated questionnaire was first published by jeremy fairbank et al. It is designed to give us information as to how your back or leg trouble affects your ability. Oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire 2000 the oswestry disability index. The authors are from the western infirmary in glasgow scotland. Oswestry disability index an overview sciencedirect topics. Oswestry low back disability index this questionnaire is designed to help us better understand how your back or leg pain affects your ability to manage everyday life activities. Pdf the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. 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. The average of all other items is then added to the completed items. Pain prevents me from standing more than 30 minutes. Odi a questionnaire that requires a patient to rate the effect of back pain on 10 different activities, each having six levels of disability. I can stand as long as i want but it gives extra pain. The oswestry disability index odi is an index derived from the oswestry low back pain questionnaire used by clinicians and researchers to quantify disability. Originally published in 1980, the oswestry disability index odi is a validated, 10point patientreported outcome questionnaire.
These tools are widely used and a large amount of data exists from patient and non. Oswestry disability questionnaire queensland health. Fairbank and his colleagues 1980 interpret percentage of disability scores in this manner. This questionnaire has been designed to give your therapist information as to how your back pain. You can customize the form on the next page and add your practice name and address information in the area at the top of the page. This questionnaire has been designed to give your doctortherapist information as to how your back pain has affected your ability to manage everyday life. The oswestry disability index odi is a selfrating conditionspecific outcome measure for evaluation of low back pain disability. Oswestry low back disability questionnaire page 2 oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire instructions 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. The odi is a reliable evaluation instrument for disability, but no validated turkish version is available.
Responsiveness of a patient specific outcome measure compared with the oswestry disability index v2. Oswestry disability index definition of oswestry disability. The oswestry disability index also known as the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire is an extremely important tool. Reliability and construct validity of the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire in the elderly with low back pain. Waddell and main used a simple disability index to evaluate patients with low back pain. Oswestry disability index neck disability index scoring details section 1 pain intensity o i have no pain at the moment. The oswestry disability index odi has become one of the principal conditionspecific outcome measures used in the management of spinal disorders. Scoring the oswestry disability index each of the ten items is scored from 05. Rolandmorris disability questionnaire and oswestry. The test has been around since 1980 and is considered the gold standard of low back pain functional outcome tools. This questionnaire has been designed to give your therapist. Spine volume 29, number 5, pp 581585 2004, lippincott.
The revised oswestry disability index for low back paindysfunction. Oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire word. Synonyms oswestry disability questionnaire, oswestry disability index scoring, odi score, odi scale. The oswestry disability index for low back pain is a self report scale that takes about 5 minutes to complete and. Oswestry low back pain disability index thompson health. Odi is the most used tool in evaluating disability related to low back pain. However, few studies have examined its psychometric properties using modern measurement theory. Disability arising from low back pain was identified by using the oswestry disability index, consisting of 10 questions with 6 choices 05 points for each question. Please rate the severity of your pain by circling a number below. I have some pain while standing, but it does not increase with time. Lower back leg other secondary prevention of workrelated disability in nonspecific low back pain. It is considered the gold standard for measuring disability and quality of life qol impairment for adults with low back pain lbp. Crosscultural adaptation, reliability and validity in two different populations. Please answer by checking one box in each section for the statement which best applies to.
Oswestry disability index neck disability index section. Oswestry disability index occupational medicine oxford. Baker d, pynsent pb, fairbank jct 1989 the oswestry disability index revisited. This questionnaire is designed to help us better understand how your neck pain affects your ability. To the authors knowledge, there is no validated instrument to measure functional status in persianspeaking patients with low back pain in iran. Oswestry low back pain scale please rate the severity of your pain by circling a number below. The psychometric properties were evaluated in colombia and the results were very good, similar to other studies. The oswestry disability index odi is a selfreported measurement tool that measures both pain and functional status and is used for evaluating disability caused by lower backache 1, 2. Oswestry disability index odi for low back pain mdapp. Pain intensity i can tolerate the pain i have without having to use pain killers.
Oswestry disability index name oswestry disability index. This questionnaire is designed to enable us to understand how much. Travel and social life are more difficult and they may well be off work. Roach ke, budimanmak e, songsiridej n, lertratanakul y. This is a health tool that evaluates the effect cervical spine neck pain has had on the subject in terms of lifestyle day to day activities. This scoring tool has been tested for its reliability and efficacy 6, 7. Neck disorders are a significant source of pain and activity limitation in workers and those involved in motor vehicle collisions.
Please answer every section and mark in each section only one box which applies to you. Modified oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. Description the oswestry disability index odi is one of. Pain disability index the pain disability index is a tool designed to help patients measure the degree their daily lives are disrupted by chronic pain. This questionnaire has been designed to give the doctor. Modified oswestry low back pain disability index odi purpose.
Department of physical medicine and rehabilitation the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. Oswestry neck disability questionnaire instructions. Chronic disability index of waddell and main for patients with low back pain overview. 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. Please check the box for the one statement in each section that applies to you. This index was developed in 1980 by fairbank et al. Back pain is of particular interest to occupational medicine practitioners, as it has a significant impact on the. Physical functioning is a core outcome domain to be measured in nonspecific low back pain nslbp. Development of a shoulder pain and disability index.
Odi assesses the degree of disability and impairment to daily activities caused by low back pain. Modified oswestry low back pain disability questionnairea. The oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. The neck disability index ndi 1 is designed to measure neckspecific disability. It is designed to give us information as to how your back or leg trouble has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. Mark one box only in each section that most closely describes you today. Morris disability questionnaire rdq, the oswestry disability index odi, and the physical function subscale of the short form 36 r 0. We realise you may consider that two or more statements in any one. The odi is a diseasespecific disability measure is used to establish a level of disability, stage a patients acuity status1, and monitor change over time scoring. Baker dj, pynsent pb and fairbank jct 1989 the oswestry disability revisited. The present study was performed to crossculturally translate the oswestry disability index, roland disability questionnaire, and quebec back pain disability scale into persian, and then investigate the psychometric properties of the persian.
Please answer every section and mark in each session the one box that applies to you. A panel of experts recommended the rolandmorris disability questionnaire rmdq and oswestry disability index odi to measure this domain. How does the neck disability index ndi calculator work. When your back hurts, you may find it difficult to do some of the things you normally do. Please answer every section and mark in each session the one box. A large proportion of those tools concern back pain e.
Is the oswestry disability index a valid measure of response. The test is considered the gold standard of low back functional outcome tools 1. This questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your back pain has affected your ability to manage everyday life activities. The rolandmorris low back pain and disability questionnaire patient name. Please answer every section and mark in each section only the one box that applies to you. Psychometric properties and clinical usefulness of the. The current version was published in the journal spine in 2000 the selfcompleted questionnaire contains ten. I cannot stand for longer than one hour without increasing pain.
Responsiveness of the brazilianportuguese version of the oswestry disability index in subjects with low back pain rodrigo a. Scores are associated with degree of disability ranging from minimal to bedbound. Oswestry disability index 2 hatfield chiropractic clinic. 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.
Although you may consider that two of the statements in any one section relate to you. The rating scales below are designed to measure the degree to which aspects of your life are disrupted by chronic pain. Please answer every question by placing a mark in the one box that best describes your condition today. 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. Occasionally, a respondent will not complete one question or another. The test was designed to assess patients with failed back surgery, but it is widely used for nonsurgical patients with other spinal conditions. Oswestry disability index odi calculator for low back pain. Oswestry back disability index front range center for brain. Higher disability scores in patients with radiating pain, prior back surgery, prior hospitalization for low back pain, use of medications for back pain. Please answer by checking one box in each section for the statement which best applies to you. Pdf originally published in 1980, the oswestry disability index odi is a validated, 10point. The ndi is based upon the oswestry low back pain disability index and is a self report condition specific questionnaire.
Chronic disability index of waddell and main for patients. Oswestry disability index reports considered by ss. Please refer to previous publications if you need assistance. This questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your back or. Please answer every section and mark in each section only one box which applies to. Oswestry low back disability index action physical therapy.
The spine tango patient selfassessment form containing the core outcome measures index comi, whose items were originally suggested by deyo et al. 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. The oswestry disability index odi is widely used for patients with back pain. Deyo ra, andersson g, bombardier c 1994 outcomes measures for studying patients with low back pain spine 19, 185, 2032s2036s.
Wskaznik funkcjonalny repty wfr oraz kwestionariusz oswestry. Show full abstract analogue scale vas, oswestry disability index odi, and rolandmorris disability questionnaire rmdq at baseline and after 4 and 8 weeks of treatment. 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 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 functional disability. In the text below the calculator there is more information on the items in the index and instructions on how to interpret the results. B the pain is bad, but i will manage without taking pain killers. A comparison of five low back disability questionnaires. Please circle the one number in each section which most closely describes your problem. It is designed to give us information as to how your back or leg trouble has affected your ability to manage in everyday life please answer every section. The obtained score can be multiplied by 2 to produce a percentage score. Development of a modified disability questionnaire for.
The revised oswestry disability index for low back pain. 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. Neck disability index this questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your neck pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. Some forms include additional fields you can complete. To translate and culturally adapt the turkish version of the oswestry disability index odi 2. Pdf rasch analysis of the oswestry disability index for. Low back disability index new hope family chiropractic. Section 1pain intensity i have no pain at the moment. This questionnaire has been designed to give your therapist information as to how your back pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. This questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your back pain has affected your ability.
This questionnaire is designed to help us better understand how your back pain affects your ability. Reliability and construct validity of the oswestry low. The oswestry disability index, the rolandmorris disability. The current version was published in the journal spine in 2000. The oswestry disability index odi calculator for the management of low back pain patients comprises of 10 items, each with 6 answer choices on a 0 to 5 points scale, statements referring to the patients life in different scenarios.
Oswestry back disability index front range center for. Danish version of the oswestry disability index for patients with low back pain. Personal care, sexual activity and sleeping are not grossly affected, and the back condition can usually be managed by conservative means. The oswestry disability index for low back pain is a self report scale that takes about 5 minutes to complete and can offer information on how the patient perceives the impact low back and leg pain have on them performing lifestyle activities. Disability this group experiences more pain and problems with sitting, lifting and standing.
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