Open AccessValidation of the Abdominal Pain Index Using a Revised Scoring Method
Author(s) -
Kelsey T. Laird,
Amanda Sherman,
Craig A. Smith,
Lynn S. Walker
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu118
Subject(s) - medicine , abdominal pain , internal consistency , discriminant validity , physical therapy , psychometrics , surgery , clinical psychology
Evaluate the psychometric properties of child- and parent-report versions of the four-item Abdominal Pain Index (API) in children with functional abdominal pain (FAP) and healthy controls, using a revised scoring method that facilitates comparisons of scores across samples and time.
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