Some recommendations for developing multidimensional computerized adaptive tests for patient-reported outcomes

DiscussionMultidimensional CAT applications are promising but complex statistical assessment tools which necessitate detailed theoretical frameworks and methodological scrutiny when testing their appropriateness for practical applications. The authors advise researchers to evaluate item banks with a broad set of methods, describe their choices in detail, and substantiate their approach for validation.
Source: Quality of Life Research - Category: Health Management Source Type: research