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Validation of the Rasch-based Depression Screening in a large scale German general population sample

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2010
Background The study aimed at presenting normative data for both parallel forms of the "Rasch-based Depression Screening (DESC)", to examine its Rasch model conformity and convergent and divergent validity based on a representative sample of the German ...
Norra Christine   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the measurement of QALYs in dementia: developing patient- and carer-reported health state classification systems using Rasch analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives: Cost-utility analysis is increasingly used to inform resource allocation. This requires a means of valuing health states before and after intervention. Although generic measures are typically used to generate values, these do not perform well
Knapp, M   +9 more
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Index Insurance and Food Security Among Smallholder Farmers in Southern Mali

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate extremes increasingly threaten food security in low‐ and middle‐income countries, where vulnerable smallholder farmers often lack access to risk mitigation tools. Although index‐based insurance has been promoted as a promising adaptation measure to climate shocks, evidence on its welfare effects, especially on food security, remains ...
Anna Mader, Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Development and psychometric properties of short form of central sensitization inventory in participants with musculoskeletal pain: A cross-sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundThe central sensitization inventory (CSI) comprises 25 items and is commonly used to measure somatic and emotional symptoms related to central sensitization symptoms.
Tomohiko Nishigami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vision‐related quality of life following trabeculectomy versus Baerveldt glaucoma implant: Five‐year results from a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the vision‐related quality of life (VRQoL) in glaucoma patients over 5 years after primary Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI) or trabeculectomy (TE) using a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial. Methods Patients were randomized to undergo TE or receive a BGI.
Ionela Popescu‐Giovanitsas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combining Rasch and cluster analysis: a novel method for developing rheumatoid arthritis states for use in valuation studies [PDF]

open access: yes
Purpose: Health states that describe an investigated condition are a crucial component of valuation studies. The health states need to be distinct, comprehensible, and data-driven.
McTaggart-Cowan, H   +2 more
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Three years of ocular proton therapy in the Netherlands, clinical results

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare cancer with rising number of diagnosis (143 diagnoses in 1990 to 226 in 2023) in the Netherlands. Most patients are treated locally with Ruthenium‐106 brachytherapy (±102/year). Patients were referred for proton therapy (PT) to Switzerland in the past, but PT is available in the Netherlands from January ...
C. Rasch   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indices of fit to a Rasch model.

open access: yes, 2014
Indices of fit to a Rasch model.
Skye P. Barbic (661228)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic review of the relationship between sleep and reading in children: A meta‐analysis and narrative synthesis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
This review found a general association between sleep and reading ability in children, though some sleep outcomes are more robustly associated with reading than others. The strongest links between sleep and reading are seen in behavioural sleep outcomes, including general sleep disturbances, insomnia symptoms, sleep‐disordered breathing, daytime ...
Emily Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rasch Model and Multidimensional Poverty Measurement [PDF]

open access: yes
The topic of the multidimensionality of poverty is currently at the heart of many theoretical, empirical and institutional debates in the European Union.
Fusco, Alessio, Dickes, Paul
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