The neck pain and disability scale was designed using the million visual analogue scale as a template and consists of 20 items that assess neck pain. Pdf neck pain and disability scale and the neck disability index. Office of the insurance commissioner, queensland treasury, queensland subject. I can hardly drive my car at all because of severe pain in my neck. Disability, limitations in activities and restrictions in participation in daily living and work, may be the result 30, 32. The answers can be monitored over time to evaluate the course of neck disability and response. Translation of the neck disability index and validation of. I am able to engage in most, but not all of my usual recreation my neck. Neck pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint in western societies. Until 1999, several measures of generalised pain and disability were available oswestry disability questionnaire and pain disability index, but there was no welldeveloped measure that dealt. The questionnaire has 10 items concerning pain and activities of daily living including personal care, lifting. Neck disability index questionnaire complete the questionnaire below as to how your neck pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. Chronic neck pain cba is one of the musculoskeletal diseases caused by different pathologies. All patients 15 years of age and older with a primary complaint of neck pain i.
Jul 22, 2008 neck pain is a highly prevalent condition resulting in major disability. The shoulder pain and disability index spadi is a selfadministered questionnaire that consists of two. Roach ke, budimanmak e, songsiridej n, lertratanakul y. The neck pain and disability scale npad is a composite index including 20 items which measure the intensity of neck pain and related disability. Validated french, turkish, german, portuguese, italian, dutch, english. The neck disability index ndi is a valid and reliable tool, designed to measure disability in activities of daily living due to neck pain. Riduzione della funzionalita del rachide cervicale provocata dalla cervicalgia. Pdf dolegliwosci bolowe kregoslupa wsrod personelu. In this study, 100 patients with neck pain, 52 patients with lower back and leg pain, and 27 painfree volunteers were rated by the neck pain and disability scale.
Neck pain disability copenhagen neck functional disability scale. Neck disability index page 1 of 1 this questionnaire has been designed to give your therapist information as to how your neck pain has affected you in your everyday activities. Measurement properties of the neck disability index. Pdf the first aim of this study was to translate the neck pain and disability scale. Neck disability index 5 this questionnaire has been designed to give the physiotherapist information as to how your neck pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. Aug 04, 2011 validity of the neck disability index and neck pain and disability scale for measuring disability associated with chronic, nontraumatic neck pain. Neck pain and disability scale mountain physiotherapy.
Standard scales for measuring disability in patients with neck pain have a pivotal role in research and clinical settings. The neck disability index ndi 1 is designed to measure neck specific disability. Although you may consider that two of the statements in any one section relate to you. I cannot read as much as i want because of moderate pain in c. The neck disability index ndi is a selfreport questionnaire used to determine how neck pain affects a patients daily life and to assess the. Ndi or neck disability index and reliability or validity or. It is useful in both clinical practice and in a research setting. Please answer every section and mark in each section only one box which applies to you. The neck disability index ndi is a 10item patientrated instrument for assessing selfrated disability due to neck pain of mechanical origin. It was the first of its kind when it was published in 1991 in jmpt and was based on the oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire. In the previous decade, a few of such instruments for patients with low back pain had been developed, chiefly, the oswestry low back pain index oi 1 and the rolandmorris low back pain questionnaire.
We realize you may consider that two of the statements in any one. Administration the neck disability index is a paper and pencil exam. Neck pain may result in disability, limitations in activities and restrictions in participation in daily living and work 32, 34. Neck disorders are a significant source of pain and activity limitation in workers and those involved in motor vehicle collisions. The neck disability index ndi is the most commonly used outcome. Crosscultural adaptation, reliability and validity of arabic version of neck disability index in patients with neck pain. I can read as much as i want with no pain in my neck. I cannot drive my car as long as i want because of moderate pain in my neck.
Oswestry neck disability index front range center for. Validity construct convergent validity has been established between the ndi and a variety of other questionnaires that can be used for patients with neck pain. In other words, we would like to know how much pain is preventing you from doing what you would normally do. Please answer every section and mark in each section only the one box that applies to you. German, german for switzerland, italian, italian for switzerland, norwe gian, polish. Fortysix patients with the diagnosis of cba between the ages of 2065 were included in the study. This would include categories such as nonspecific neck pain, whiplash, whiplashassociated disorder, repetitive strain. Neck disability index questionnaire patient name date. Originally developed in 1991, the ndi is now the most widely used instrument for assessing selfrated disability in patients with neck pain. The spine tango patient selfassessment form containing the core outcome measures index comi, whose items were originally suggested by deyo et al. I can drive my car as long as i want with slight pain in my neck. This questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your neck pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. In this study, 100 patients with neck pain, 52 patients with lower back and leg pain, and 27 painfree volunteers were.
If you have had surgery, are you pleased with the results, and would you recoomend the procedure to. It consists of 10 items referring to various activities personal care, lifting, driving, work, sleeping, concentration, reading, recreation and pain pain intensity, headache with 6 possible answers for each item. Pamela milosevich the healing centre 5 allen row montpelier, vt 05602 8022290784 with permission from. The ndi has a fair to moderate testretest reliability in patients with mechanical neck pain but also for patients with cervical radiculopathy. In the large majority of cases, the pathological basis for the neck pain is unclear and the complaints are labeled as nonspecific or mechanical. Neck index score this questionnaire will give your provider information about how your neck condition affects your everyday life. Please mark just one response in each section which most clearly describes your problem.
Development of a shoulder pain and disability index. Article pdf available in spine 3810 february 20 with 1,733 reads. The rating scales below are designed to measure the degree to which aspects of your life are disrupted by chronic pain. Oswestry neck disability index ndi the neck disability index is a revised form of the oswestry low back pain questionnaire and is designed to measure the activities of daily living in adults with neck pain. This questionnaire is designed to help us better understand how your neck pain affects your ability.
Use only rev 3272003 patient name date this questionnaire will give your provider information about how your neck condition affects your everyday life. If two or more statements in one section apply, please mark the one statement that most closely. The neck disability index ndi is a selfreport questionnaire used to determine how neck pain affects a patients daily life and to assess the selfrated disability of patients with neck pain. The association between neck pain, the neck disability index. Pdf crosscultural adaptation, reliability and validity. This is a neck functional disability questionnaire based on the copenhagen functional disability scale and can be used to evaluate the disability experienced by those with neck pain. Before 1991, no instrument was available to assess the selfrated disability of patients with neck pain. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of physical therapy and isometric exercises on pain and disability in individuals diagnosed with cba. It is recommended that the ndi be used at baseline i.
Section 1 pain intensity i have no pain at the moment. The association between neck pain, the neck disability. This document is the neck disability index, and is meant to provide information on how neck pain has affected a persons ability to manage everyday life. The neck disability index ndi is a 10item questionnaire that measures a patients selfreported neck pain related disability. There is in depth information about the score, validity and reliability and also a result interpretation below the form. Neck pain and disability scale physiopedia objective the most used neck disability. Scoring the neck disability index an informal blurb from the author, howard vernon, d. Please answer each section, marking only one box which best describes your status today. Indicate where your pain is located and what type of pain you feel at the present time. Neck pain and disability scale and the neck disability. These difference may occur because some studies do not separate chronic or acute neck. The neck disability index is a conditionspecific instrument for selfreport of disability.
In the majority of cases the pathological basis for neck pain is unclear and complaints are labeled as nonspecific or mechanical. Validation of the german version of the neck disability index ndi. Neck disability index this questionnaire has been designed to give us information as to how your neck pain has affected your ability to manage in everyday life. Shoulder pain and disability index please place a mark on the line that best represents your experience during the last week attributable to your shoulder problem. I can drive my car as long as i want with moderate pain in my neck. The purpose of our study was the translation and validation. Please answer every section and mark in each section only the one box which applies to you. Neck pain and disability scale and neck disability index.
I can hardly read at all because of severe pain in my neck. However, 2factor structures were also found in a number of translated versions including the italian 10, polish 31, arabic. Please answer every section by marking the one statement that applies to you. Finnish, french canadianswitzerland germany, italian, norwegian, polish. The author stated that the neck disability index has been used in over 300. Do not indicate areas of pain which are not related to your present injury or condition. It is adapted from the oswestry low back pain questionnaire. Please refer to previous publications if you need assistance. Interpretation of neck disability index scores raw score relative impairment 04 none 514 mild 1524 moderate 2534 severe 35 complete source. This neck disability index ndi calculator assesses the degree of perceived pain neck and the disability status based on daily activities and underlying cervical spine pain. To assess disability due to pain of the lumbar and cervical spine used polish version of the oswestry low back pain disability scale odi and neck disability index ndi. This would include categories such as nonspecific neck pain, whiplash, whiplashassociated disorder, repetitive strain injury, sportsrelated neck pain, and neck and arm pain. In other words, we would like to know how much pain is preventing you from doing what you would normally do or from doing it as well as you normally would. The neck disability index ndi was developed in 1989 by howard vernon.
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