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Rasch analysis of the brief Michigan Hand Questionnaire in patients with thumb osteoarthritis

Abstract

BackgroundThe brief Michigan Hand Questionnaire (brief MHQ) is a 12-item self-reported measure of hand function for patients with hand disorders which has been validated using Classical Test Theory. Rasch analysis can provide more detailed psychometric information. The purpose of this Rasch analysis is to assess the psychometric properties of the brief MHQ for patients with thumb osteoarthritis, and to make recommendations for improvements to …

Authors

Killip SC; MacDermid JC; Wouters RM; Sinden KE; Gewurtz RE; Selles RW; Packham TL

Journal

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 23, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2022

DOI

10.1186/s12891-022-05478-4

ISSN

1471-2474