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The validity of the Danish version of the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire – Revised applied in a clinical setting: a Rasch analysis

PH Duhn1 The Parker Institute, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg, Denmark;2 Department of Rheumatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg Hospital, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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K Amris1 The Parker Institute, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg, Denmark;2 Department of Rheumatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg Hospital, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0792-505XView further author information
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H Bliddal1 The Parker Institute, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg, Denmark;3 Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7951-1668View further author information
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EE Wæhrens1 The Parker Institute, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg-Frederiksberg, Denmark;4 Occupational Science, User Perspectives and Community-Based Research, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0846-1659View further author information
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Pages 385-394 | Accepted 04 Jul 2022, Published online: 04 Aug 2022

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