Nature

International Classification of Functioning and Health Information Systems

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) offers a comprehensive framework that standardises the description of health status, functioning and disability. Developed ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Aging, Functioning, and Rehabilitation: A Workshop

The World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health is a framework for organizing information on functioning and disability. Functioning, as a concept, ...
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Concept Analysis of the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)

Purpose The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) is a US National Institutes of Health initiative that has produced self-report outcome measures, using a framework of ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

The Development of a Patient-Reported Functional Limitations Index

We describe an easy-to-interpret, patient-reported Functional Limitations Index that can be used to monitor care of patients along the disability continuum. Objectives: To develop an easy-to-interpret ...
JSTOR Daily

Using the ICF's environmental factors framework to develop an item bank measuring built and natural environmental features affecting persons with disabilities

Objectives To develop a measure of natural environment and human-made change features (Chapter 2 of the international classification of functioning, disability, and health) and evaluate the influence ...