Measurement in medicine : a practical guide /

"The success of the Apgar score demonstrates the astounding power of an appropriate clinical instrument. This down-to-earth book provides practical advice, underpinned by theoretical principles, on developing and evaluating measurement instruments in all fields of medicine. It equips you to cho...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vet, Henrica C. W. de, Terwee, Caroline B., Mokkink, Lidwine B., Knol, Dirk L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Practical guides to biostatistics and epidemiology.
Temas:
Medical care > Evaluation > Methodology.
Clinical medicine > Statistical methods.
Clinical medicine > Methods.
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Psychometrics.
Statistics as Topic.
Outcome assessment (Medical care)
Statistics.
Epidemiologic Methods
Clinical Medicine > methods
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Psychometrics
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Statistics as Topic
Soins médicaux > Évaluation > Méthodologie.
Médecine clinique > Méthodes statistiques.
Psychométrie.
Diagnostics > Méthodologie.
Évaluation des résultats (Soins médicaux)
Statistiques.
Statistique.
statistics.
MEDICAL > Laboratory Medicine.
Statistics
Clinical medicine
Clinical medicine > Statistical methods
Methods (Music)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Concepts, theories and models, and types of measurements
  • The development of a measurement instrument
  • Field testing: item reduction and data structure
  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Responsiveness
  • Interpretation
  • Systematic reviews of measurement properties.

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