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Test-retest reliability and validity of movement-evoked pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a methodological study protocol

Introduction Pain experienced during functional activities, referred to as movement-evoked pain (MEP), is a common and disabling symptom in individuals with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Unlike pain at ...
Clinical Advisor

Diagnostic Interviews May Not Be Reliable for Behavioral Health Diagnoses

Structured interviews may not be as reliable for diagnosing behavioral health conditions as previously thought, according to a review published online in JAMA Network Open. Weiyi Xie, from McMaster ...
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825 MEP131 – Test-retest, intra- and inter-rater reliability of the reactive balance test in patients with chronic ankle instability – implications for ankle injury prevention

Background The Reactive Balance Test (RBT) is a functional performance test which tests neurocognitive performance. It could be a valuable addition to research on adaptations related to CAI and for ...
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Are interviews suitable for diagnosing mental health conditions?

A recent study in JAMA Network Open reveals that the reliability of diagnostic interviews for mental and substance use ...