衡量医疗保健中的重要因素:心理测量原理和仪器开发的实用指南
Katina Swan1,2,3, Renee Speyer1,4,5, Martina Scharitzer6
1Curtin School of Allied Health, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia.
Frontiers in psychology
|October 4, 2023
概括
高质量的医疗保健需要可靠的测量仪器. 本指南介绍了心理测量原理和COSMIN标准,用于开发和验证健康状况指标,确保准确的患者评估和研究.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健的测量方法
- 心理测量标准 心理测量标准
- 健康状况评估健康状况评估
背景情况:
- 优质的医疗保健取决于具有经过验证的心理测量特性 (可靠性,有效性,可行性) 的测量仪器.
- 不充分的措施可能会对患者,研究和临床实践产生负面影响.
- 基于共识的健康状况测量仪器选择标准 (COSMIN) 倡议为选择和开发健全措施提供了指导方针.
研究的目的:
- 为心理测量理论,原则和卫生保健测量实践提供可访问的介绍.
- 解释测量在医疗保健中的重要性,包括潜在变量和假设结构.
- 使用COSMIN建议,概述开发和验证新测量仪器的过程.
主要方法:
- 对与医疗保健测量相关的心理测量理论和原则的审查.
- 解释主要的测量仪器属性和术语.
- 介绍一个十步的过程,用于规模的发展和验证,用应用的例子.
主要成果:
- 讨论测量在医疗保健质量和经验进步中的关键作用.
- 应用心理测量概念和COSMIN指导方针来扩大发展的说明性示例 (例如,用于吞障碍的视觉感知测量).
- 一个用于理解和评估测量仪器属性的框架.
结论:
- 对于高质量的医疗保健评估,心理测量健全的测量仪器是必不可少的.
- 本稿为医疗保健专业人员,教育工作者和研究人员在开发和验证测量工具方面提供了资源.
- 坚持像COSMIN这样的既定标准促进了稳健可靠的健康状况测量.
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