Barbato, Carmen Antonucci, Laura Pellicciari, Leonardo Castagnoli, Chiara Hochleitner, Ines Paperini, Anita Pancani, Silvia Verdesca, Sonia Basagni, Benedetta Macchi, Claudio
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Physiotherapy theory and practice
Community ambulation ability is one of the most important functional loss after stroke. The assessment of the level of community walking plays an important role in the multidimensional bio-psycho-social approach, to improve quality of life and social participation of stroke survivors. The modified Functional Walking Categories (mFWC) is a worldwide...
Tzialla, N Boka, V Menexes, G Kotsanos, N Arapostathis, K
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European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
The aims of this study were to: (1) examine the psychometric properties of the Greek version of JSE-HP and (2) explore empathy among Greek dental postgraduate students. The JSE-HP scale was translated into Greek using the back translation method. The questionnaire was given to 111 dental postgraduate students between November 2017 and February 2018...
Ji, Feng Skrondal, Anders Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia
Ignorable likelihood (IL) approaches are often used to handle missing data when estimating a multivariate model, such as a structural equation model. In this case, the likelihood is based on all available data, and no model is specified for the missing data mechanism. Inference proceeds via maximum likelihood or Bayesian methods, including multiple...
Mehta, Saurabh P Ellis, Ashley Paige Meadows, Samantha Lu, Steve Bullock, Matthew Oliashirazi, Ali
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Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
The objective of this study was to examine measurement properties of the Joint replacement version for Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS-JR) using Rasch analysis in patients with osteoarthritis of hip (HOA). Cross-sectional clinical measurement SETTING: Patient outcomes database at a tertiary care hospital PARTICIPANTS: Convenie...
Azzi, Noad Maria Azzi, Vanessa Hallit, Rabih Malaeb, Diana Dabbous, Mariam Sakr, Fouad Fekih-Romdhane, Feten Obeid, Sahar Hallit, Souheil
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BMC psychology
The Weinstein Noise Sensitivity Scale (NSS) is widely recognized as a prominent unidimensional self-reported questionnaire to measure noise sensitivity, which is regarded as the foremost subjective factor moderating the impact of noise on perceived levels of annoyance. In this current study, we conducted an examination of the psychometric propertie...
Vallmark, Mikaela; Brorsson, Anna Lena; Sparud-Lundin, Carina; Bratt, Ewa-Lena; Moons, Philip; 32865; Saarijärvi, Markus; Mora, Mariela Acuña;
BACKGROUND: During transition to adulthood and transfer to adult healthcare, emerging adults with chronic conditions are at risk of deteriorating disease control, well-being, and acute, as well as long-term complications. Despite an increasing call for person-centred healthcare services attuned to young peoples' needs, few validated instruments exi...
Li, Fan Yuan, Danyan Gao, Chang Xiong, Kaixin Geng, Fulei Zhang, Lan
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Child psychiatry and human development
This study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the Metacognitions Questionnaire-30 (MCQ-30) in a sample of Chinese adolescents (1382 boys, 1445 girls) aged 11 to 18 years. Confirmatory factor analysis was performed to assess factor structure, as well as, measurement invariance across demographic groups and clinical symptoms. The results...
Talapatra, Devadrita Snider, Laurel Coleman, Jeanine Thompson, Talia Reinhardt, Jessica Riley, Karen Hessl, David
BACKGROUND: Students with Intellectual Disability undergo frequent cognitive testing. Testing with this population is limited by insensitivity to relative strengths and weaknesses due to floor effects. AIM: The study explored the utility of deviation scores via four case studies as a supplement to educational decision-making. METHODS: Four students...
Kapos, Flavia P Hancock, Christine Guerrero Torres, Viviana Gonzalez Antonio, Maria I Do, An Jensen, Mark P
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The journal of pain
This study sought to evaluate the psychometric properties of a Spanish version of the PEG scale (PEG-S, whose items assess Pain intensity and pain interference with Enjoyment of life and General activity) in a sample of Spanish-speaking adults receiving care for pain at primary care clinics in the Northwestern United States. We evaluated the PEG-S'...
Parikh, Chandni Ozonoff, Sally
PurposeTo compare the utility of single versus repeated autism screening in a sample at higher likelihood (HL) for ASD, following both screen positives and all screen negatives to diagnostic outcome.MethodsUsing a prospective infant sibling design, the current study followed 135 toddlers at HL for ASD and conducted diagnostic evaluations on the ful...
