Week 6

Question 1

What is the difference between an independent variable vs a dependent variable?

Answer 1

Question 2

What are the levels of a variable?

Answer 2

Question 3

What are the types of independent variables? Provide examples

Answer 3

Question 4

Can a secondary independent variable have levels?

Answer 4

yes

Question 5

What does it mean when “secondary outcome” is mentioned in an article?

Answer 5

Question 6

What are the levels of measurement?

Answer 6

Question 7

Describe the levels of measurement?

Answer 7

Question 8

Give an example for each level of measurement?

Answer 8

Question 9

Define normative data

Answer 9

Question 10

What would you look at if you want to assess if the results a male patient who is 65 years old are normal or not?

Answer 10

Question 11

Define norm referenced standard

Answer 11

Question 12

Define criterion referenced standards

Answer 12

Question 13

Give an example of criterion reference standard

Answer 13

Question 14

Define validity and reliability

Answer 14

Question 15

Define test-retest reliability

Answer 15

Question 16

Define interrater and intrarater reliability

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Question 17

Define internal consistency

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Question 18

In this Tampa Scale, how do the questions not exactly related to kinesiophobia affect its internal consistency?

Answer 18

Question 19

Define face validity

Answer 19

Question 20

Define criterion validity and its tiers

Answer 20

Question 21

Define predictive validity and its tiers

Answer 21

Question 22

Define construct validity

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Question 23

Define convergent validity

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Question 24

Define minimal detectable change (MDC)

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Question 25

Example of MDC

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Question 26

Define minimally clinically important difference MCID

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Question 27

Define responsiveness

Answer 27

Question 28

Define ceiling effect

Answer 28

Question 29

Define floor effects

Answer 29