Cardiology
The Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia – Heart (TSK-Heart) assesses fear of movement in cardiac patients, supporting rehabilitation with its reliable 17-item scale.
January 20, 2026
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Rheumatology and Immunology
The RASE assesses self-efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis patients, supporting clinicians and researchers in optimizing self-management strategies.
January 20, 2026
Orthopedics and Physical Medicine
The Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) is a leading
patient-centered outcome measure used to track functional limitations in physical rehabilitation, offering personalized and actionable insights.
January 20, 2026
Orthopedics and Physical Medicine
The Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) is a highly reliable, 15-item self-assessment tool. It measures wrist-specific pain and functional disability in adults with upper extremity conditions.
January 20, 2026
Neurology
The Pain Disability Index (PDI) is a vital tool for measuring how chronic pain interferes with life activities, guiding treatment and clinical research.
January 20, 2026
Cardiology
Explore the Hill-Bone Compliance to High Blood Pressure Therapy Scale, a 14-item tool designed to assess medication adherence, sodium intake, and appointment keeping in adults
January 20, 2026
Hematology
ASCQ-Me evaluates sickle cell disease’s impact on physical, emotional, and social well-being, aiding clinicians and researchers.
January 20, 2026
Neurology
The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) evaluates pain intensity and quality, aiding researchers and clinicians in patient care and studies.
January 15, 2026
Diabetes
A concise, validated tool for measuring psychosocial empowerment in diabetes. The DES-SF offers critical insights for clinicians and researchers to improve patient outcomes.
January 15, 2026
Diabetes
The Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS) is a validated tool for assessing diabetes-specific emotional distress, helping clinicians and researchers in managing the psychological aspects of diabetes
January 3, 2026
Diabetes
The DNT assesses the numeracy skills essential for diabetes self-management, aiding researchers and clinicians in endocrinology.
January 3, 2026
Psychiatry
The SPANE measures positive and negative emotions, aiding clinicians and researchers in assessing well-being.
January 3, 2026
Psychology
The HONC assesses nicotine dependence and loss of autonomy in adolescents, aiding clinicians and researchers in early intervention.
January 3, 2026
Otolaryngology (ENT)
The HHIA is a key 25-item tool for researchers and audiologists to assess the perceived emotional and social handicap of hearing loss in adults.
November 27, 2025
Otolaryngology (ENT)
A complete 5-10 minute guide to the Voice Handicap Index (VHI) for researchers, covering its 30 items, 3 subscales, and robust 0.95 reliability.
November 27, 2025
Otolaryngology (ENT)
The Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) measures tinnitus-related handicap, supporting clinicians and researchers in improving patient care and outcomes.
November 10, 2025