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The importance of rating scales in measuring patient-reported outcomes

BACKGROUND: A critical component that influences the measurement properties of a patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument is the rating scale. Yet, there is a lack of general consensus regarding optimal rating scale format, including aspects of question structure, the number and the labels of respo...

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Autores principales: Khadka, Jyoti, Gothwal, Vijaya K, McAlinden, Colm, Lamoureux, Ecosse L, Pesudovs, Konrad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3503574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22794788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-10-80