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Measuring what matters: evaluating the psychometric properties of goal attainment scaling in a psychosocial dementia trial

2026-04-21

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<p>Background:It can be challenging to identify clinically meaningful, responsive primary outcomes for psychosocial intervention trials in people with dementia. Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS), a personalised, patient-generated outcome measure enables individuals to define and evaluate progress toward meaningful goals. Evidence regarding its psychometric properties in dementia trials, however, remains limited. <h4>O...

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96da6299-070c-5e3e-95eb-e35576e45574
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10.31234/osf.io/8bm6p_v1
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