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The French Foot Function Index (FFI-F) is a validated tool for assessing rheumatoid foot pain, disability, and activity restrictions in French-speaking patients. This reliable questionnaire is suitable for clinical practice and research.

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  • Rheumatology
  • Orthopedics
  • Health Outcomes Research

Background:

  • Rheumatoid arthritis commonly affects the feet, leading to pain, disability, and restricted activities.
  • Accurate assessment tools are crucial for managing rheumatoid foot conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To validate the Foot Function Index (FFI) for French-speaking populations.
  • To establish the FFI's reliability and validity in evaluating rheumatoid foot conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Cultural adaptation and translation of the FFI into French (FFI-F).
  • Prospective validation involving 53 rheumatoid arthritis patients.
  • Statistical analysis of acceptability, internal consistency, reproducibility, validity, and responsiveness.

Main Results:

  • The FFI-F demonstrated high internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha 0.85–0.97).
  • Good test-retest reproducibility (correlation coefficients > 0.56) and external validity were observed.
  • The FFI-F proved to be a responsive measure for change.

Conclusions:

  • The FFI-F is a culturally acceptable and valid tool for evaluating the rheumatoid foot in French patients.
  • This validated instrument can be utilized in routine clinical practice and research.
  • The FFI-F may also be applicable to other conditions causing foot-related functional impairments.