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FADI
(Foot and Ankle Disability Index)
Focus:
The Foot and Ankle Disability Index (FADI) focuses on evaluating how foot and ankle pain and related symptoms interfere with a patient’s ability to perform everyday tasks. It is specifically designed to assess disability levels in individuals with foot and ankle conditions, making it a valuable tool in both surgical and non-surgical care pathways.
The Foot and Ankle Disability Index (FADI) focuses on evaluating how foot and ankle pain and related symptoms interfere with a patient’s ability to perform everyday tasks. It is specifically designed to assess disability levels in individuals with foot and ankle conditions, making it a valuable tool in both surgical and non-surgical care pathways.
Relevant Survey:
- Body Part: Foot & Ankle
- Area Of Focus: Foot Pain, Ankle Pain, Foot and Ankle Disorders, Post-Surgery Recovery
The FADI is used across orthopedic, podiatric, and physical therapysettings to measure how foot and ankle pain impacts functional abilities. It supports informed clinical decisions, helps benchmark outcomes, and enhances patient-centered care by directly capturing the individual’s experience of their condition.
Description:
The Foot and Ankle Disability Index (FADI) is a focused PROM that assesses how foot and ankle pain affects key aspects of daily life, including walking, climbing stairs, running, and other physical activities. It provides valuable insights into a patient’s level of disability and functional limitation, helping providers identify treatment efficacy and adjust care plans accordingly. The FADI is commonly used in both pre- and post-treatment settings to monitor recovery and long-term outcomes.
Use Cases:
- Primary Use: Measures the degree of foot and ankle-related disability and functional impairment.
- Target Conditions: Foot and ankle sprains, fractures, arthritis, tendonitis, and post-operative recovery.
- Post-Surgery Assessment: Monitors symptom changes and mobility improvements after foot and ankle procedures.
- Other Applicable Patients: Those undergoing conservative treatment, rehabilitation, or sports injury recovery.
Number Of Questions: 2
See an example of the FADI in the SolvEdge platform by watching the video below:
Click here to view the questionnaire.
Questionnaire Survey Consists of:
The FADI includes 29 questions across 2 main subscales, across the following functional areas:
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (21 Questions)
- Sports/Physical Activity (8 Questions)
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