Journal article
Psychometric findings and normative values for the CLEFT-Q based on 2434 children and young adult patients with cleft lip and/or palate from 12 countries
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Patients with cleft lip and/or palate can undergo numerous procedures to improve appearance, speech, dentition and hearing. We developed a cleft-specific patient-reported outcome instrument to facilitate rigorous international measurement and benchmarking.
METHODS: Data were collected from patients aged 8-29 years with cleft lip and/or palate at 30 hospitals in 12 countries between October 2014 and November 2016. Rasch measurement …
Authors
Klassen AF; Riff KWW; Longmire NM; Albert A; Allen GC; Aydin MA; Baker SB; Cano SJ; Chan AJ; Courtemanche DJ
Journal
Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 190, No. 15, pp. e455–e462
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
April 16, 2018
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.170289
ISSN
0820-3946