Sentence examples for performance of the items from inspiring English sources

DIF analyses were performed to explore the performance of the items and dimensions across several groups of patients (e.g., based on age, gender, type of anaesthesia and surgery, premedication, ASA physical status, and ambulatory course).

In this case Rasch analysis was utilised to deepen understanding of the performance of the items within questionnaire.

The performance of the items was in the majority of cases easily visible on the recording (Table  1).

- Construct validity is divided into three aspects: Cross-cultural validity: The degree to which the performance of the items on a translated or culturally adapted instrument are an adequate reflection of the performance of the items of the original version of the instrument [ 8].

This stage concerned the cross-cultural validation of the prefinal version of the Dutch ASCOT, defined in the Consensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) taxonomy as the degree to which the performance of the items on a translated instrument is an adequate reflection of the performance of the items of the original version of the instrument [ 21].

Adding and validating new clinically relevant and psychometrically sound items in future studies can potentially eliminate the ceiling or floor effect and item content gaps, and may improve the performance of the items within the same domain.

The poor performance of the item "reached a climax more quickly than you would like" is puzzling.

Another limitation is the structure of the questions related to functional status, which ask whether the patient requires agency assistance with the particular ADL and IADL items rather than the patient's actual performance of the item.

Where both reliability and agreement were high (ICC>0.6, α<0.4), the item was classified as good; where either reliability or agreement were high, but not both, performance of the item was classified as good*.

In Fig.  3, the performance of the 10-item, seven-item, and new short (EPDS5R) and ultrashort (EPDS3R) versions are illustrated.

When the HADs anxiety and depression subscales were analysed separately, the performance of the anxiety items was superior to that of the depression items.