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Table 2 Item location and fit statistics

From: Rasch analysis suggests that health assessment questionnaire II is a generic measure of physical functioning for rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional study

Item

Location (SE) in logits

Residual

DF

ChiSq (9 df)

p-value

1 Getting on and off the toilet

2.30 (0.08)

0.16

681.78

13.67

0.13

2 Open car doors

2.00 (0.08)

0.14

680.89

5.87

0.75

3 Stand up from straight chair

0.89 (0.07)

0.37

684.47

12.27

0.20

4 Walk outdoors on flat ground

0.91 (0.07)

1.78

683.57

13.33

0.15

5 Wait in line for 15 min

−0.25 (0.06)

1.88

675.52

11.62

0.24

6 Reach and get down a 5 lb. object

−0.33 (0.06)

0.11

679.10

6.49

0.69

7 Go up 2 or more flights of stairs

−0.44 (0.06)

−2.67

675.52

18.72

0.03

8 Do outside work

−1.21 (0.06)

− 1.61

676.42

18.22

0.03

9 Lift heavy objects

−1.83 (0.06)

−4.02

687.15

14.99

0.09

10 Move heavy objects

−2.05 (0.06)

− 2.21

683.57

7.26

0.61