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By default, the mean item value is zero [ 31].
In other cases, the mean item value of the particular scale was used for substituting the missing values.
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Mean item values ranged from 0.45 to 2.24 (Table 2).
Together with the mean item values that ranged from.7 to 1.5 (item range: 0 – 3), this finding suggests that the subjective burden of caregivers of care-receivers with mild to moderate dementia was frequently still low at the item level.
Neither study inspected the mean item values, nor any additional MSA diagnostics, to establish if there was a sensible hierarchy of items in the subscales and neither study considered the possibility, despite the nature of some of the items in the SF-36 (to be considered below), of their being violations of LSI.
At both time points all response options were endorsed, and the mean and median item values were reasonably comparable.
For each dimension, the score represents the mean of item values obtained by the subject when all the items were completed or when the number of missing values was no more than half of the total items.
All these specific dimensions, scored from 0 to 100 (worst to best possible functioning), are calculated as the mean of item values when no more than half of the items are missing.
All dimension scores represent the mean of item values obtained when the number of missing values is no more than half of the total; otherwise, the score is declared missing.
Step 6: the remaining data were evaluated for summary fit to the Rasch model as defined by a non-significant item-trait interactive χ (P < 0.05 with Bonferroni correction), mean person- and mean item- residual value (standard deviation) of ~0 (~0).
The score was computed as the mean of the item values obtained by the subject when the 12 items were completed or when 6 or more items were present.
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