The Diabetes Continuity of Care Scale: the development and initial evaluation of a questionnaire that measures continuity of care from the patient perspective*

R. Dolovich, Lisa; Nair, Kalpana; Ciliska, Donna; N. Lee, Hui; Birch, Stephen; Gafni, Amiram; L. Hunt, Dereck

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2524.2004.00517.x

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The Diabetes Continuity of Care Scale: the development and initial evaluation of a questionnaire that measures continuity of care from the patient perspective*

Published in Health & Social Care in the Community • Oct 13, 2004

Authors:

Lisa R. Dolovich

Kalpana Nair

Donna Ciliska

Abstract

The purpose of the present study was to develop and pilot test a questionnaire to assess continuity of care from the perspective of patients with diabetes. Seven patient and two healthcare-provider focus groups were conducted. These focus groups generated 777 potential items. This number was reduced...

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Cronbach's alpha

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Face validity

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