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It is a 13-item self-report scale, with each item evaluating the pain experience.
For example, the Jadad item evaluating whether the randomisation sequence was adequately generated is similar to the sequence generation domain of the risk of bias tool.
They also responded to a single item evaluating the overall quality of the EBM workshop, rated on a 5-point Likert scale from strongly disagree (1) to strongly agree (5).
The original published tool comprises 27 items with a maximum score of 32; the maximum score for item 5, regarding principal confounders, is 2, and the last item evaluating the power of the study is scored from 0 to 5.
HEP-Test-Q was tested in haemophilia patients in Germany and consisted of 25 items pertaining to four dimensions ('mobility'strengthgth and coordination', 'endurance'bodyody perception') and one additional item evaluating the physical activity compared with the last year to be analyzed separately.
Of the 237 common variables (i.e. 79 items and three variables of each item evaluating the importance and practical implementation in the two periods) in the two rounds of the survey, there were 161 (67.9%) first-round variables with an IQR≤2, which increased to 209 (88.2%) in the second round.
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One additional item evaluates the change in health over the past year [ 27].
The item evaluated as "Not Clear" by the highest proportion of respondents (6%) was "Painting a room".
In addition, there are five single item symptom scales (dyspnea, sleep disturbance, appetite loss, constipation, & diarrhea); and a final item evaluates the perceived financial impact of the disease.
Each item evaluates the level of importance on a 4-point scale, ranging from 'Not important' (1), 'Somewhat important' (2), 'Important' (3), to 'Extremely important' (4).
Fit to the Rasch model was estimated by comparing the observed and expected responses for each item evaluated by conditional likelihood ratio chi-square test.
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