KOOS-Child exhibits inadequate structural validity in a cohort of paediatric patients with ACL deficiency.

Christian Fugl Hansen Maria Østergaard Madsen Susan WarmingMartin Wyman RathckeMichael KrogsgaardKarl Bang Christensen

Published in: British journal of sports medicine (2022)

KOOS-Child exhibits inadequate measurement properties in its current form for children with ACL deficiency. Suggestions to make the subscales fit the models better and improve accuracy of KOOS-Child are presented. However, the large ceiling effects observed may reduce sensitivity and induce type 2 errors.

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