Nature

Validity and reliability of the new Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool in the ‘real-world’ hospital setting

Nutrition screening should be initiated on hospital admission by non-dietitians. This research aimed to validate and assess the reliability of the Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool (CNST) in the ‘real ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Validity of the Asthma Control Test™ Completed at Home

Objective: To provide additional validity data for the Asthma Control Test TM (ACT) using a different criterion measure, setting, and population. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. Methods: ...
Boston College

Examination of the Criterion and Structural Validity of the CMNI-30

This project investigates the criterion and structural validity of the published abbreviated version of the Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory. The CMNI has been a staple of men and masculinities ...
Nature

The criterion validity of a last 7-day physical activity questionnaire (SAPAQ) for use in adolescents with a wide variation in body fat: the Stockholm Weight Development Study

The aim of the present study was to assess the criterion validity of a newly developed self-reported last 7-day physical activity questionnaire (SAPAQ) for use in Swedish adolescents with a wide ...
BMJ

What physical activity surveillance needs: validity of a single-item questionnaire

Background Self-report instruments to assess physical activity are still the most feasible option in many population-wide surveys, and often need to be very short owing to resource constraints. The ...