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A 12-item patient-reported measure (questionnaire) of hip pain and function dimensions/domains combined in one composite scale. Devised in 1996 (Dawson, Fitzpatrick, Carr, & Murray, 1996a) for assessing outcomes of hip replacement surgery. Oxford Hip Score © Isis Innovation Limited, Oxford UK 1998. All rights reserved. License available via http://www.isis-innovation.com/licensing/healthoutcomes/index.html or innovation@isis.ox.ac.uk.
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The Oxford Hip Score (OHS) consists of 12 questionnaire items with 5 ordinal response options each. Recall period “during the past 4 weeks.” Scoring: each item 0–4 (4 = best/least problems). All item scores summed to produce scale 0–48 (48 = best/least problems).
Scoring: each item 0–4 (4 = best/least problems). All item scores summed to produce scale 0–48 (48 = best/least problems). Note that the recommended scoring system has changed since the original developmental paper was published...
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Dawson, J. (2014). Oxford Hip Score. In: Michalos, A.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0753-5_2045
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