A method for shortening instruments using the Rasch model. Validation on a hand functional measure.
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Date publication
juin 2001
Journal
Revue d'epidemiologie et de sante publique
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr GUILLEMIN Francis
Tous les auteurs :
Luquet C, Chau N, Guillemin F, Nadif M, Moreau T, Gavillot C, Pétry D
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Résumé
Many measurement instruments, particularly measures of hand functional ability, frequently comprise a large number of items. Reduced versions of these instruments can facilitate their use. This work proposes a new method for shortening an instrument.
Mots clés
Accidents, statistics & numerical data, Activities of Daily Living, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Data Collection, instrumentation, Data Interpretation, Statistical, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Statistical, Hand Deformities, classification, Hand Injuries, classification, Hand Strength, Humans, Linear Models, Logistic Models, Male, Middle Aged, Occupational Therapy, instrumentation, Range of Motion, Articular, Rehabilitation, instrumentation
Référence
Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 2001 Jun;49(3):273-86