Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2014;(6):501-507

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2014.06.001

ICF Based Disability and Rehabilitation Information Standard and Its Applications

Zhuoying QIU ; Di CHEN

Keywords

International Classification of Functioning,Disability and Health; disability and rehabilitation information standard; ontol-ogy; knowledge management

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Using the approaches of ontology, informatics and knowledge management, this paper explored and established ICF based ontology, concepts and terminology, classification, coding system and related knowledge management. The applications of ICF based infor-mation standard had been discussed in the areas of disability and rehabilitation assessment, clinical and rehabilitation information, Function-al Diagnosis Related Groups (fDRGs) and disability survey statistics and policy development.