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Pedi-IKDC
(Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System)
Focus:
The Pediatric International Knee Documentation Committee (Pedi-IKDC) questionnaire evaluates symptoms, function, and sports activity in children and adolescents with knee disorders.
Relevant Survey:
- Body Part: Knee (Pediatric Population)
- Area Of Focus: Knee Pain, Injury, Instability, Sports Participation
A pediatric adaptation of the adult IKDC, validated for patients under 18 years.
Description:
The Pedi-IKDC was developed to provide age-appropriate outcome measures for young patients with knee injuries. It evaluates pain, stiffness, instability, and functional ability during daily and sports activities. Scores range from 0–100, with higher scores indicating better function. It is especially relevant for pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine populations.
Use Cases:
- Assessing pediatric knee injuries such as ACL or meniscal tears.
- Monitoring post-surgical recovery in children and adolescents.
- Evaluating functional limitations in sports participation.
- Pediatric orthopedic research studies.
- Supporting rehabilitation planning for young athletes.
Number Of Questions:
19
Click here to view the questionnaire.
Questionnaire Survey Consists of:
19 items covering:
- Symptoms (pain, stiffness, swelling, instability)
- Functional limitations (walking, sports activities, daily living)
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