The level of agreement between child self-reports and parent proxy-reports of health-related quality of life in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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- 25 February 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Quality of Life Research
- Vol. 23 (7) , 1945-1952
Abstract
To investigate the level of agreement between child self-reports and parent proxy-reports of the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) using both classical test theory (CTT) and Rasch analysis.Keywords
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