Observed agreement problems between sub-scales and summary components of the SF-36 version 2 - an alternative scoring method can correct the problem.

PURPOSE: A number of previous studies have shown inconsistencies between sub-scale scores and component summary scores using traditional scoring methods of the SF-36 version 1. This study addresses the issue in Version 2 and asks if the previous problems of disagreement between the eight SF-36 Versi...

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Main Authors: Graeme Tucker, Robert Adams, David Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3625168?pdf=render