Measurement of the severity of disability in community-dwelling adults and older adults: interval-level measures for accurate comparisons in large survey data sets

OBJECTIVES: To (1) create a single metric of disability using Rasch modelling to be used for comparing disability severity levels across groups and countries, (2) test whether the interval-level measures were invariant across countries, sociodemographic and health variables and (3) examine the gains...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Buz, José, Cortés-Rodríguez, María
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27612539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011842

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27612539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011842

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