Interpreting effect size to estimate responsiveness of outcome measures

Stroke

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Sivan, Manoj ^a  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAY; CALCULATION; EFFECT SIZE; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION RESEARCH; STROKE;

COHORT STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SAMPLE SIZE; STROKE;

EID: 73449097779     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.566836     Document Type: Letter

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