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assessing meaningful change in health status  

Definition(s)

  • Sensitivity is the ability of an instrument to measure change in a state irrespective of whether it is relevant or meaningful to the decision maker. Responsiveness is the ability of an instrument to measure a meaningful or clinically important change in a clinical state. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Health Status Measurement, Assessing Meaningful Change]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R56L4BZG-8

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