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Table 6 MDC90 and MCID estimates for the EMS, HABAM and PPME

From: A systematic review of mobility instruments and their measurement properties for older acute medical patients

 

MDC90

MDC90 % of scale width

MCID

MCID % of scale width

EMS (0 – 20)

3*

15.0%

2

10.0%

HABAM** (0 – 24)

5.1

21.3%

4.5

18.8%

PPME (0 – 6)

0.42

7%

0.9

15.0%

PPME (0 – 12)

0.7 – 1.07

5.8% – 8.9%

1.15 – 2.15

9.6% – 17.9%

  1. * Bland and Altman 'limit of agreement' [18], MDC90 could not be estimated for the EMS.
  2. ** original version of the HABAM. Data not available for the Rasch refined HABAM.