Measurement Properties of the Dutch Multifactor Fatigue Scale in Early and Late Rehabilitation of Acquired Brain Injury in Denmark

Fatigue is a major issue in neurorehabilitation without a gold standard for assessment. The purpose of this study was to evaluate measurement properties of the five subscales of the self-report questionnaire the Dutch Multifactor Fatigue Scale (DMFS) among Danish adults with acquired brain injury. A multicenter study was conducted ( N = 149, 92.6% with stroke), including a stroke unit and three community-based rehabilitation centers. Unidimensionality and measurement invariance across rehabilitation settings were tested using confirmatory factor analysis. External validity with Depression Anxi... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Frederik Lehman Dornonville de la Cour
Trine Schow
Tonny Elmose Andersen
Annemarie Hilkjær Petersen
Gry Zornhagen
Annemarie C. Visser-Keizer
Anne Norup
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Reihe/Periodikum: Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 7, p 2587 (2023)
Verlag/Hrsg.: MDPI AG
Schlagwörter: fatigue / brain injuries / stroke / psychometrics / neurological rehabilitation / patient reported outcome measures / Medicine / R
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26626772
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12072587