A comparison of Rasch with Likert scoring to discriminate between patients' evaluations of total hip replacement surgery.

The purpose of this study was to examine whether there are advantages in terms of outcome assessment of using Rasch methods of scoring the 12-item Oxford Hip Score (OHS) questionnaire over conventionally Likert scores. As part of a prospective cohort study of total hip replacements in five former re...

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Main Authors: Fitzpatrick, R, Norquist, J, Jenkinson, C, Reeves, B, Morris, R, Murray, D, Gregg, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004