Journal article
The COSMIN study reached international consensus on taxonomy, terminology, and definitions of measurement properties for health-related patient-reported outcomes
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Lack of consensus on taxonomy, terminology, and definitions has led to confusion about which measurement properties are relevant and which concepts they represent. The aim was to clarify and standardize terminology and definitions of measurement properties by reaching consensus among a group of experts and to develop a taxonomy of measurement properties relevant for evaluating health instruments.
STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: An …
Authors
Mokkink LB; Terwee CB; Patrick DL; Alonso J; Stratford PW; Knol DL; Bouter LM; de Vet HCW
Journal
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Vol. 63, No. 7, pp. 737–745
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2010
DOI
10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.02.006
ISSN
0895-4356