Outcome measures | The College of Physical Therapists of Alberta

This page contains various outcome measure tools available in PDF and Word format. All have been formatted for easy use and integration into practice.

Screening measures
Chronic pain grading scale (modified) & scoring	PDF	Word
Cognitive coping strategies inventory (revised) & scoring	PDF	Word
Distress and risk assessment management (DRAM) & scoring	PDF	Word
Fear avoidance beliefs questionnaire (FABQ) & scoring	PDF	Word
Impact of events scale	PDF	Word
Leeds assessment neuropathic symptoms & signs scale (LANSS)	PDF	Word
Leeds assessment neuropathic symptoms & signs scale- self-complete (S-LANSS)	PDF	Word
Orebro musculoskeletal pain questionnaire & scoring	PDF	Word
Pain catastrophizing scale & scoring	PDF	Word
Post-traumatic stress disorder checklist (PTSD PCL-C)	PDF	Word
Waddell's non-organic signs	PDF	Word
Yellow and red flags - PDF format only (from physicians network tool kit, Institute for Work and Health -IWH)	Yellow	Red
Evaluative outcome measures: assessing status over time
Pain and/or individualized functional status
Pain visual analogue scale (VAS) & numerical pain rating scale(NPRS)	PDF	Word
Patient specific functional scale	PDF	Word
Back pain
Oswestry low back pain disability questionnaire & scoring	PDF	Word
Roland Morris questionnaire	PDF	Word
Quebec back pain disability scale	PDF	Word
Back pain functional scale	PDF	Word
Neck pain:
Neck disability index	PDF	Word
Upper extremity conditions:
Croft disability questionnaire & score	PDF	Word
DASH & quick dash (from IWH website - www.dash.iwh.on.ca)	Dash website
Upper extremity functional index & scoring	PDF	Word
Lower extremity conditions:
Lower extremity functional scale	PDF	Word
Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score (KOOS)	PDF	Word
KOOS user guide	PDF
Other relevant measures:
Fibromyalgia impact questionnaire (FMQ) & score	PDF	Word