Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment Gluteal Tendinopathy score flow
Introduction
The Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment-Gluteal (VISA-G) is a reliable and valid disability score for gluteal tendinopathy [1].
The Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment Gluteal Tendinopathy score flow contains the Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment - Gluteal Tendinopathy score (VISA-G) questionnaire and associated calculation. After form submission, the Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment Gluteal Tendinopathy score calculation is executed automatically. It's easy to extend this flow with conditional logic based on the interpretation of the Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment Gluteal Tendinopathy score calculation.
Victorian Institute of Sports Assessment - Gluteal Tendinopathy score (VISA-G) questionnaire
Questions and Scoring
The VISA-G contains 8 questions about gluteal tendinopathy:
- Question 1 is scored on a VAS from 0-10 (10 is optimal health)
- Questions 2-6 have 5 categories that can be scored at 0, 2, 5, 7 or 10
- Question 7 has 4 categories that can be scored at 0, 4, 7 or 10
- Question 8 is dependent on patient’s current pain level and scored based on how long they can train
- Max score for asymptomatic individual is 100; theoretical minimum is 0
Click here for English version of the VISA-G
Interpretation
The higher the score, the more asymptomatic (i.e. lower score = worse).
References
[1] Fearon AM, Ganderton C, Scarvell JM, Smith PN, Neeman T, Nash C, Cook JL. Development and validation of a VISA tendinopathy questionnaire for greater trochanteric pain syndrome, the VISA-G. Man Ther. 2015 Dec;20(6):805-13. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2015.03.009. Epub 2015 Apr 2. PMID: 25870117.
