Multidimensional Rasch validation of the Frenchay Activities Index in stroke patients receiving rehabilitation
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Multidimensional Rasch validation of the Frenchay Activities Index in stroke patients receiving rehabilitation.
OBJECTIVE To validate the dimensionality, hierarchical properties, and reliability of the Frenchay Activities Index. DESIGN Self-report survey of patients with stroke. PATIENTS A total of 127 patients provided 254 observations before and after treatments. METHODS Multidimensional Rasch model was conducted. RESULTS The 2-factor model showed the significantly smallest deviance and fitted ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1650-1977
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0911