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Rasch Analysis Supports the Use of the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) is used by physical therapists in clinical practice and in research. However, current understanding of the PSEQ's measurement properties is incomplete, and investigators cannot be confident that it provides unbiased information on patient self-efficacy. OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were: (1) to investigate the scale properties of the PSEQ using Rasch analysis and (2) to determine …

Authors

Di Pietro F; Catley MJ; McAuley JH; Parkitny L; Maher CG; da Cunha Menezes Costa L; Macedo LG; Williams CM; Moseley GL

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 94, No. 1, pp. 91–100

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

January 1, 2014

DOI

10.2522/ptj.20130217

ISSN

0031-9023