The Keller Index of Nausea (KIN) - FOD Volksgezondheid ...

Author
(year)
Grafton, K. V., Foster, N. E., &
Wright, C. C.
(2005)
Melzack, R.
(1987)
Setting Sample
(n)
An outpatient
orthopaedic clinic at
a large teaching
hospital in the
North of England.
The Montreal
General Hospital –
Canada.
Patients who were waiting for primary
hip or knee joint replacement surgery
for ‘pain-dominant’ arthritis.
(n = 57)
Patients in a post-surgical (n = 40)
and obstetrical (n = 20) wards, as well
as patients with musculoskeletal (lowback
and neck-and-shoulder) pain in
a physiotherapy department (n = 10).
(n = 70)
Design Reliability Validity
Repeated measures design.
Patients completed the sf-MPQ at 2
time points, 10 days after their clinic
attendance (test 1) and a further 5
days later (test 2).
Repeated measures design.
Patients were tested before and 30
min after medication or other
therapy for pain.
Reliability: Stability (S), Internal consistency (IC), Equivalence (E)
Validity: Face validity (FV), Content validity (CtV), Criterion validity (CrV), Construct validity (CsV)
Sensitivity (Sen), Specificity (Sp), Positive Predictive Value (PPV), Negative Predictive Value (NPV), Receiver Operating Curve (ROC), Likelihood
Ratio (LR), Odds Ratio (OR)
S
CrV
Sen
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