Quality of life : the assessment, analysis, and reporting of patient-reported outcomes / [electronic resource]
by Fayers, Peter M [author.]; Machin, David [author.].
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BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2016.Edition: Third edition.Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9781118759011 (Adobe PDF); 111875901X (Adobe PDF); 9781118759028 (ePub); 1118759028 (ePub); 9781118758991; 1118758994; 1444337955 (cloth); 9781444337952 (cloth).Subject(s): Outcome assessment (Medical care) | Quality of life -- Research | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare | Outcome assessment (Medical care) | Quality of life -- Research | Outcome Assessment -- methods | Patient Outcome Assessment | Quality of Life | Research Design | Electronic booksOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Includes bibliographical references and index.
Principles of measurement scales -- Developing a questionnaire -- Scores and measurement : validity, reliability, sensibility -- Multi-item scales -- Factor analysis and structural equation modelling -- Item response theory and differential item functioning -- Item banks, item linking, and computer-adaptive tests -- Choosing and scoring questionnaires -- Clinical trials -- Samples sizes -- Cross-sectional analysis -- Exploring longitudinal data -- Modelling longitudinal data -- Missing data -- Practical and reporting issues -- Death and quality-adjusted survival -- Clinical interpretation -- Biased reporting and response shift -- Meta-analysis.
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