Why are we 'weighting' - An assessment of a self-weighting approach to measuring oral health-related quality of life
Why are we 'weighting' - An assessment of a self-weighting approach to measuring oral health-related quality of life
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DOI:
10.1046/j.0301-5661.2003.00110.x
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发表时间:
2004-02-01
影响因子:
2.3
通讯作者:
Bedi, R
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作者:
McGrath, C;Bedi, R
Objective: To determine whether or not self-weighting at an item level contributes to the performance of an oral health-related quality-of-life measure. Design: Data were collected in two national surveys conducted a month apart, one using the 'weighted' measure and the other an 'unweighted' version of the UK oral health-related quality-of-life measure. In addition, sociodemographic and self-reported oral health status were recorded. Results: The UK oral health-related quality-of-life measure discriminated between groups based on age group (