Examination

Roland-Morris

Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ)

When to use

Worker with active low-back pain — faster alternative to ODI (3 min). Use for serial follow-up of back pain.

Instructions

When your back hurts, you may find it difficult to do some of the things you normally do. Mark only the sentences that describe you TODAY.

Alert threshold: 14

Score >=14: derivar Rehabilitacion. Cambio clinicamente relevante en seguimiento: diferencia >=2.5 puntos

Source and citation

Roland M, Morris R. Spine 1983;8(2):141-4. Validacion espanola: Kovacs FM et al. Spine 2002;27(5):538-42 · 2002

Validated version (en-US): Roland M, Morris R. Spine 1983;8(2):141-4. Open clinical use with attribution.

Open in the full website

Decision support only: it does not replace clinical judgement.