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The Caregiver Contribution to Heart Failure Self-care Instrument

Abstract

The 20-item Caregiver Contribution to Heart Failure Self-care (CACHS) was developed and tested in a series of preliminary studies providing evidence for the validity of this instrument in Canada. The purpose of this study was to assess the initial psychometric testing of a translated version of the 20-item CACHS in a European sample using classical test theory and item response theory (IRT) methods. This study is a preplanned subanalysis of …

Authors

Ali MU; Harkness K; Vellone E; Zeffiro V; Alvaro R; Buck HG

Journal

The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. e187–e196

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

November 2022

DOI

10.1097/jcn.0000000000000860

ISSN

0889-4655