Cross-sectional validity and specificity of comprehensive measurement in lymphedema and lipedema of the lower extremity: a comparison of five outcome instruments
Abstract Background Literature on the validity of outcome measurement in lymphedema and lipedema is very sparse. This study aimed to examine the convergent, divergent and discriminant validity of a set of 5 instruments in both conditions. Methods Cross-sectional outcome was measured by the generic S...
Main Authors: | Felix Angst, Susanne Lehmann, André Aeschlimann, Peter S. Sandòr, Stephan Wagner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-020-01488-9 |
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