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DASH: Stata module to score Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand

Monica Daigl

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dash is a program to calculate the DASH score using Stata. The DASH Outcome Measure is a 30-item, self-report questionnaire designed to measure physical function and symptoms in people with any of several musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb. The tool gives clinicians and researchers the advantage of having a single, reliable instrument that can be used to assess any or all joints in the upper extremity. The DASH questionnaire is distributed by the Institute for Work & Health in Toronto, Canada.

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dash is a program to calculate the DASH score using Stata. The DASH Outcome Measure is a 30-item, self-report questionnaire designed to measure physical function and symptoms in people with any of several musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb. The tool gives clinicians and researchers the advantage of having a single, reliable instrument that can be used to assess any or all joints in the upper extremity. The DASH questionnaire is distributed by the Institute for Work & Health in Toronto, Canada.

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dash is a program to calculate the DASH score using Stata. The DASH Outcome Measure is a 30-item, self-report questionnaire designed to measure physical function and symptoms in people with any of several musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb. The tool gives clinicians and researchers the advantage of having a single, reliable instrument that can be used to assess any or all joints in the upper extremity. The DASH questionnaire is distributed by the Institute for Work & Health in Toronto, Canada.

Key concepts: Dash, Physical therapy, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Upper limb, Measure (data warehouse), Medicine, Computer science, Data mining

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