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Reducing Work Disability in Ankylosing Spondylitis - Development of a Work Instability Scale for AS
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 06/17/09
Gilworth G et al. - The AS-WIS is a self-administered scale which meets the stringent requirements of modern measurement. Used as a screening tool it can identify those experiencing a mismatch at work who are at risk of job retention problems and work disability. Work instability is emerging as an important indication for the use of biologics, thus the AS-WIS has the potential to become an important outcome measure.
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