Best alternatives to Cronbach's alpha reliability in realistic conditions: congeneric and asymmetrical measurements

I Trizano-Hermosilla, JM Alvarado - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The Cronbach's alpha is the most widely used method for estimating internal consistency
reliability. This procedure has proved very resistant to the passage of time, even if its …

Pain beliefs and problems in functioning among people with arthritis: a meta-analytic review

X Jia, T Jackson - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2016 - Springer
In this meta-analysis, we evaluated overall strengths of relation between beliefs about pain,
health, or illness and problems in functioning (ie, functional impairment, affective distress …

Effectiveness of pain coping skills training on pain, physical function, and psychological outcomes in patients with osteoarthritis: a systemic review and meta-analysis

L Wang, L Zhang, L Yang… - Clinical Rehabilitation, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of pain coping skills training in pain, function, and
psychological outcomes for patients with osteoarthritis, compared to the control group; and …

Reliability estimation in multidimensional scales: Comparing the bias of six estimators in measures with a bifactor structure

I Trizano-Hermosilla, JL Gálvez-Nieto… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the context of multidimensional structures, with the presence of a common factor and
multiple specific or group factors, estimates of reliability require specific estimators. The use …

The GLA: D® Canada program for knee and hip osteoarthritis: A comprehensive profile of program participants from 2017 to 2022

JJ Young, AV Perruccio, CJH Veillette, RA McGlasson… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark (GLA: D®) program was
implemented in Canada in 2017 with the aim of making treatment guideline-recommended …

Characteristics of the Spanish-and English-language self-efficacy to manage diabetes scales

PL Ritter, K Lorig, DD Laurent - The Diabetes Educator, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the characteristics of the Spanish-
language diabetes self-efficacy scale (DSES-S) and the English-language version (DSES) …

Reliability and validity of the Japanese short-form arthritis self-efficacy scale in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study

D Uritani, T Kubo, Y Yasuura, T Fujii - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Self-efficacy is the belief that one can perform a specific behavior or task in the future, and it
has been associated with physical and psychological aspects in people with chronic …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of a theory-based mHealth intervention on Disease Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Exercise Adherence among Ankylosing Spondylitis patients …

Y Song, E Reifsnider, Y Chen, Y Wang… - Journal of medical Internet …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Patient education is recommended as an integral part of disease management
in ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a chronic rheumatic disease that predominantly affects young …

Correlates and predictors of pain intensity and physical function among individuals with chronic knee osteoarthritis in Nigeria

A Odole, E Ekediegwu, END Ekechukwu… - … Science and Practice, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Little is known about the correlates between pain intensity (PI) and physical
function (PF) and psychosocial factors {kinesiophobia (K), Pain Catastrophizing (PC) and …

A cross sectional study exploring the relationship of self-reported physical activity with function, kinesiophobia, self-efficacy and quality of life in an Asian population …

AJ Goff, LE Jones, CJ Lim, BY Tan - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2024 - Springer
Background Physical activity is a guideline-recommended first-line intervention for people
with knee osteoarthritis. Physical activity levels, and its potential correlates, is underexplored …