Differential Item Functioning in the SF-36 Physical Functioning and Mental Health Sub-Scales: A Population-Based Investigation in the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study

BACKGROUND: Self-reported health status measures, like the Short Form 36-item Health Survey (SF-36), can provide rich information about the overall health of a population and its components, such as physical, mental, and social health. However, differential item functioning (DIF), which arises when...

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Autores principales: Lix, Lisa M., Wu, Xiuyun, Hopman, Wilma, Mayo, Nancy, Sajobi, Tolulope T., Liu, Juxin, Prior, Jerilynn C., Papaioannou, Alexandra, Josse, Robert G., Towheed, Tanveer E., Davison, K. Shawn, Sawatzky, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4801323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26998611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151519

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4801323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26998611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151519

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