| MEASUREMENT PROPERTIES | |
| Limitations | <5 European languages (English) |
| Observations | |
| 1. RELIABILITY | |
| A. Internal Consistency | Tested |
| Cronbach's (Describe) |
Tested for the OPAQ 1.0: 0.86 |
| B. Reliability intraobserver or test-retest | Tested |
| Continuous scores: intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) Dichotomus: Cohen kappa (Describe) |
Kappa score was 0.58 for the OPAQ 1.0 |
| C. Reliability interobserver or Measurement error | Not Tested |
| Standard error of measurement (SEM), smallest detectable change (SDC) or Limits of agreement (LoA) (Describe) |
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| 2. VALIDITY | |
| A. Content validity: face validity | Not Tested |
| Expert opinion (relevance and comprehensiveness) (Describe) |
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| B. Construct Validity: Structural validity |
Not Tested |
| Hypotheses-testing | Not Tested |
| Cross-cultural validity | Not Tested |
| Brief Description | |
| C. Criterion validity | Tested |
| Comparison with a 'gold standard' Continuous scores: correlations, ROC curves Dichotomus: Sensitivity & Specificity (Describe) |
Similar scores for OPAQ and QUALEFFO for back pain, physical function, social function and emotional status |