Table 2.
Modified version of COSMIN checklist
Psychometric qualities | Description |
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Conceptual framework | All papers were examined to determine what details were presented about the constructs included within the measure |
Reliability | Papers were explored to determine what reliability tests had been conducted including inter-item correlations, test–retest reliability and internal consistency |
Content validity | Papers were explored to determine what level of construct validity in the form of interviews or focus groups had been conducted during the questionnaire development stages |
Construct validity | Construct validity including whether the questionnaires could differentiate between particular clinical or demographic groups was explored |
Clinical relevance of score changes | All data referring to the tool’s ability to detect changes over time were collected |