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Table 5 Body Structures (s): patients' reporting of ICF categories (2nd level)

From: Validation of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Core Set for rheumatoid arthritis from the patient perspective using focus groups

ICF categories

Reported by patients

Code

Title

Open approach

ICF-based approach

s299

Eye, ear and related structures, unspecified (s220)a

Yes

Yes

s320

Structure of mouth

 

Yes

s410

Structure of cardiovascular system

Yes

 

s530

Structure of stomach

Yes

Yes

s540

Structure of intestine

 

Yes

s710

Structure of head and neck region

Yes

Yes

s720

Structure of shoulder region

Yes

Yes

s730

Structure of upper extremity

Yes

Yes

s750

Structure of lower extremity

Yes

Yes

s760

Structure of trunk

Yes

Yes

s770

Additional musculoskeletal structures related to movement

Yes

Yes

s810

Structure of areas of skin

Yes

Yes

s830

Structure of nails

 

Yes

  1. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) categories of the ICF Core Set for rheumatoid arthritis are shown in bold typeface.