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The first process can be described as the tendency to judge items to be applicable to one's own situation or the tendency to respond to items [ 22].
These two processes can be modelled jointly by using the one-parameter logistic IRT model for each process individually and assuming that the health status of a patient and the tendency to judge items to be applicable is correlated [ 25].
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As a result the instrument is more general i.e. the items refer to physicians and pharmacists in general terms as the same items need to be applicable to a broad population.
As the questionnaire was intended to be used across different clinical trials, we developed question items that aimed to be applicable to most clinical trials and yet specific to individual trials.
This paper considers 160 items, which were considered to be applicable in a residential care setting.
The LEFS is a 20-item condition-specific questionnaire designed to be applicable to individuals with musculoskeletal conditions of the lower extremity [ 12].
The candidate item sets to be used as an item bank in CAT was designed to be applicable to patients with a spectrum of LBP problems and to represent the ICF components of disability [ 7] and the ICF core set for LBP [ 25].
For the Rasch model to be applicable, the items must contribute to a unidimensional scale for which the POPEQ has evidence based on the results of factor analysis [ 19].
This allowed the value of 'not applicable' items to be discounted from the theoretical total of the relevant category.
This would allow non-applicable items to be rated as of no importance and thus not contribute to the score, producing a more individualised patient-centred outcome measure.
‡If authors of evaluations deemed particular guidance item to be "not applicable" to literature they were assessing, those items were excluded from analysis; for evaluations with zero or one studies in one comparison arm, those evaluations were removed from synthesis because that one arm would determine direction of effect.
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