… This study aimed to examine the factor structure, reliability, inter-rater agreement and
convergent validity of the child and parent Italian versions of the paediatric quality of life inventory …

… They concluded that a visual analog scale may enable a more precise judgment of voice
quality; however, with increased freedom of judgment, interrater agreement decreased …

… The aim of this study was to examine interrater reliability and agreement of the diagnosis
of … Empirical evidence regarding interrater reliability and agreement among nurses for the …

… The authors describe the Quality of Life Scale (QLS), a 21-item scale based on a semistructured
… To determine the interrater agreement on the QLS, pairs of authors (TEH with DWH and …

… Interrater agreement is too low to make clinical decisions on individual level. … measures of
agreement are needed as well to characterize the precision of scores. Interrater agreement is …

… The term "quality of life" first received a separate heading in … of defining impairment in quality
of life as impairment in functional … gathering procedures to insure inter-rater agreement and …

The impact of interventions on the quality of life (QOL) experienced by persons with severe
and persistent mental illnesses (SPMI) has attracted considerable political, clinical and …

… articles on ICCs for interrater reliability studies, or reliability studies in general (eg [4, 11–13]).
But despite the strong commitment on ICCs in healthrelated quality of life research on ICCs…

… A second approach to reliability can be obtained by judging the reproducibility or stability
of an instrument over time (test–retest) and inter-rater agreement at one point in time. In …

The assessment of health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) is an essential element of healthcare
evaluation. Hundreds of generic and specific HR-QOL instruments have been developed…