Pediatric rheumatology

Development and initial validation of parent and child versions of the Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score

Rheumatology (Oxford)Published Validation study

Authors' conclusion

Both parJADAS and patJADAS were found to possess good measurement properties and to serve as a surrogate of physicians' evaluations.

Study context

Population
Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in two large multinational datasets
Comparison
parJADAS vs patJADAS
Outcome
Measurement properties of parJADAS and patJADAS
Methodological detailsmultinational datasets
  • Multinational datasets

Performance

As reported in the abstract

Internal consistency, Cronbach's α

> 0.80

Responsiveness to clinically important change (fair), standardized response mean

0.71

Original publication

Development and initial validation of parent and child versions of the Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score. Rheumatology (Oxford). Published 4 July 2024. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keae326

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