Clinical Meaningfulness of an Outcome Measure
Original Editor - Ammar Suhail
Top Contributors - Ammar Suhail, Kim Jackson and Claire Knott
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Outcome measures must be valid and reliable and assist us in interpreting change in our patients to have clinical meaning[1]. Clinical significance/meaningfulness is the practical importance of a treatment effect—whether it has a real genuine, palpable, noticeable effect on daily life
- ↑ Fetters L, Tilson J. Evidence based physical therapy. FA Davis; 2012 May 5.