Validity arguments for patient-reported outcomes: justifying the intended interpretation and use of data
Abstract Background Contrary to common usage in the health sciences, the term “valid” refers not to the properties of a measurement instrument but to the extent to which data-derived inferences are appropriate, meaningful, and useful for intended decision making. The aim of this study was to determi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-021-00332-y |