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Estimating meaningful thresholds for multi-item questionnaires using item response theory

PURPOSE: Meaningful thresholds are needed to interpret patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) results. This paper introduces a new method, based on item response theory (IRT), to estimate such thresholds. The performance of the method is examined in simulated datasets and two real datasets, and com...

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Autores principales: Terluin, Berend, Koopman, Jaimy E., Hoogendam, Lisa, Griffiths, Pip, Terwee, Caroline B., Bjorner, Jakob B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10172229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36780033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11136-023-03355-8