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Table 5 Items positive for Differential Item Functioning (DIF), based on sex, age, socioeconomic status, and health status

From: Colombian Rasch validation of KIDSCREEN-27 quality of life questionnaire

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Sex

Age

Socioeconomic status

Health status

Female/male

8–11/12–18

high/low

Healthy/Ill

Item (DIF)

Item (DIF)

Item (DIF)

Item (DIF)

Parents

None

3 (0.57)**

12 (−0.56)*

1 (0.66)*

18 (0.57)*

19 (0.70)*

Children

None

None

9 (−0.58)*

1 (0.91)*

10 (−0.82)*

11 (0.59)*

  1. * p < 0,0001 (after Bonferroni correction)
  2. ** p < 0,001 (after Bonferroni correction)