The case for using country-specific scoring coefficients for scoring the SF-12, with scoring implications for the SF-36.

Purpose: To examine the validity of using the same scoring coefficients across countries for the SF-12.Methods: We test the equality of scoring coefficients derived for a contraction of the SF-36, the Short Form 12 (SF-12), using a large international database drawn from nine countries, to test equa...

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Published in:Quality of Life Research Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 267 - 275
Main Authors: Tucker, Graeme, Adams, Robert, Wilson, David
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2016
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost