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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring pregnancy planning: An assessment of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among urban, south Indian women [PDF]

, 2010
Copyright © 2010 Corinne H. Rocca et al. This open-access work is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial License 2.0 Germany, which permits use, reproduction & distribution in any medium for non-commercial purposes ...
Ajzen, American Educational Research Association American Psychological Association National Council for Measurement in Psychology, Cater, Cleland, Coale, Corinne Rocca, Cronbach, De Boeck, Embretson, Fishbein, Geraldine Barrett, Johnson, Kline, Kline, Luker, Mark Wilson, Masters, Poole, Rocca, Streiner, Suneeta Krishnan, Wilson, Wright   +22 more
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Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn, Anna‐Lena Herbach, Christian Bock, Katharina Fleig, Urs Mücke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Equating Error in Tests with Differential Item Functioning

International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
In this study purposes to indicate the effect ofthe number of DIF items and the distribution of DIF items in these forms, whichbe equalized on equating error. Mean-mean, mean-standard deviation, Haebara andStocking-Lord Methods used in common item design
Meltem Yurtçu, Cem Oktay Güzeller
doaj   +1 more source

GDIF and DDIF analysis for posttest instrument of curriculum 2013 training [PDF]

, 2017
The objective of this study was to analyze Gender Differential Item Functioning (GDIF) and District Differential Item Functioning (DDIF) in the post-test instrument of curriculum 2013 training in Central Kalimantan Indonesia.
Komalasari, Komalasari
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Brazilian WHOQOL-OLD module version: a Rasch analysis of a new instrument [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the Brazilian version of WHOQOL-OLD Module and to test potential changes to the instrument to increase its psychometric adequacy.
Chachamovich, Eduardo, Fleck, Marcelo P, Power, Michael, Trentini, Clarissa   +3 more
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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rasch analysis of the Katz index of independence in activities of daily living in senior citizens from Antioquia, Colombia

Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, 2019
Improving Katz index interpretability contributes to a better understanding of its results facilitating decision making and intervention planning. Objective: To evaluate the validity of the Katz geriatric scale in senior citizens from a Rasch model ...
Diego Fernando Rojas-Gualdrón, Jessica María Ayala-Hernández, Doris Cardona-Arango, Angela María Segura-Cardona, María Osley Garzón-Duque   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Group-Sensitive Physical Activities: A Differential Item Functioning Analysis of NHANES Data [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose: To identify subgroup sensitive physical activities using differential item functioning (DIF) analysis. Methods: A sub-unweighted sample of 1,857 (males = 923 and females = 934) from the 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...
Gao, Yong, Zhu, Weimo
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