FURTHER VALIDATION OF THE CHINESE SHORT WARWICK EDINBURGH MENTAL WELLBEING SCALE IN THE ADULT POPULATION OF MACAU: AN APPLICATION OF CLASSIC TEST THEORY AND ITEM RESPONSE THEORY

Further validation of the Chinese short Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in the adult population of Macau: an application of classic test theory and item response theory

BackgroundThis study Institutionnel - Triathlon Sherbrooke - Femme aims to validate the Chinese version of the Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS) by employing both Classical Test Theory (CTT) and Item Response Theory (IRT) approaches.MethodsData were gathered through a population-based, cross-sectional health survey using an

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Phenotypic Diversity and Plasticity of Photoresponse Across an Environmentally Contrasting Family of Phytoflagellates

Chalkboards Organisms often employ ecophysiological strategies to exploit environmental conditions and ensure bio-energetic success.However, the many complexities involved in the differential expression and flexibility of these strategies are rarely fully understood.Therefore, for the first time, using a three-part cross-disciplinary laboratory exp

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Machine learning-derived prediction of in-hospital mortality in patients with severe acute respiratory infection: analysis of claims data from the German-wide Helios hospital network

Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) are the most common infectious causes of death.Previous work regarding mortality prediction models for SARI using machine learning (ML) algorithms that can be useful for both individual risk stratification and quality of care assessment is scarce.We aimed to develop reliable models for

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