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. 2014 Dec 19;2(12):2325967114562191. doi: 10.1177/2325967114562191

Table 4.

Summary of Psychometric Analyses for the LE CAT, HOS, and mHHS

HOS
LE CAT ADL Sports mHHS
Validities
Item fit: outfit MNSQ 0.79 1.02 0.91 0.92
Dimensionality–first dimension: unexplained variance of residual, % 1.5 5.4 7.4b 5.2
Monotonicity: disordered thresholds, n 0 0 0 0
Local independence: residual correlation >0.8, n 0 0 0 0
Differential item functioning
 Sex, n 0 3 0 2
 Age, n 2 2 4b 2
Person raw score to measure: correlation 0.94 0.86 0.83 0.84
Instrument coverage
 Ceiling effect, % 8.47 36.02b 0 27.54b
 Floor effect, % 0 0 0 0
Reliabilities
PSI 2.75 1.28 1.34 0.08b
Cronbach α 1 0.97 0.97 0.41b

aADL, activities of daily living subscale; HOS, Hip Outcome Score; LE CAT, Lower Extremity Computerized Adaptive Test; mHHS, modified Harris Hip Score; MNSQ; mean square; PSI, person separation index; Sports, sports subscale.

bArea of concern.