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Evaluation of the methodological quality of systematic reviews of health status measurement instruments

Abstract

A systematic review of measurement properties of health-status instruments is a tool for evaluating the quality of instruments. Our aim was to appraise the quality of the review process, to describe how authors assess the methodological quality of primary studies of measurement properties, and to describe how authors evaluate results of the studies. Literature searches were performed in three databases. One hundred and forty-eight reviews were …

Authors

Mokkink LB; Terwee CB; Stratford PW; Alonso J; Patrick DL; Riphagen I; Knol DL; Bouter LM; de Vet HCW

Journal

Quality of Life Research, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 313–333

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

April 2009

DOI

10.1007/s11136-009-9451-9

ISSN

0962-9343