A postpartum functional assessment tool for women based on the international classification of functioning, disability and health.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Postpartum dysfunctions and complications can occur in women. However, functional assessment should be conducted to make treatment plans before any intervention is implemented. In this context, the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) may be a useful tool for women postpartum to document functional data and set rehabilitation goals. The purpose of this study was to determine the corresponding domains that should be considered in the evaluation of women's postpartum functioning based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) model using the Delphi method.

Methods

Fifteen domestic experts were invited to conduct two rounds of expert consensus survey on the ICF-based postpartum functional asses

SUBMITTER: Zhao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10771640 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature