The psychometric properties of the Physical Resilience Instrument for Older Adults (PRIFOR): a Rasch analysis.

Chia-Wei FanYueh-Ping LiChia-Ming ChangFang-Wen HuChung-Ying Lin

Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2023)

The PRIFOR is a solid measurement and can be used for monitoring the status of older adults' physical resilience. However, because six items were found to have meaningful DIF among treatment diagnosis groups, future studies should consider designing specific items for different patient populations to assess their needs in physical resilience.

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