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Clinical Interpretation of Outcome Measures Generated From a Lumbar Computerized Adaptive Test

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A computerized adaptive test (CAT) provides a way of efficiently estimating functional status in people with specific impairments. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe meaningful interpretations of functional status (FS) estimated using a lumbar CAT developed using items from the Back Pain Functional Scale (BPFS) and selected physical functioning items. Design and Setting This was a prospective longitudinal cohort …

Authors

Wang Y-C; Hart DL; Werneke M; Stratford PW; Mioduski JE

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 90, No. 9, pp. 1323–1335

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

September 1, 2010

DOI

10.2522/ptj.20090371

ISSN

0031-9023