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Table 3 Application of the IRT model and CAT simulation

From: Development of computer adaptive tests to assess the psychological status of individuals with an eating disorder or type 2 diabetes

 

Number of items

Number of respondents

Average number of items administered

PCC between θest and θtrue

(95% confidence interval)

Momentary depression

54

586

4.816

0.950 (0.942–0.957)

Momentary anxiety

6

612

3.724

0.992 (0.990–0.993)

Momentary positive affect

18

603

6.516

0.979 (0.975–0.982)

Recent one-week depression

57

584

8.038

0.969 (0.964–0.974)

Recent one-week anxiety

14

610

6.330

0.976 (0.972–0.980)

Recent one-week positive affect

16

604

4.565

0.967 (0.962–0.972)