TY - JOUR T1 - The validation of a computer-adaptive test (CAT) for assessing health-related quality of life in children and adolescents in a clinical sample: study design, methods and first results of the Kids-CAT study JF - Quality of Life Research Y1 - 2017 A1 - Barthel, D. A1 - Otto, C. A1 - Nolte, S. A1 - Meyrose, A.-K. A1 - Fischer, F. A1 - Devine, J. A1 - Walter, O. A1 - Mierke, A. A1 - Fischer, K. I. A1 - Thyen, U. A1 - Klein, M. A1 - Ankermann, T. A1 - Rose, M. A1 - Ravens-Sieberer, U. AB - Recently, we developed a computer-adaptive test (CAT) for assessing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents: the Kids-CAT. It measures five generic HRQoL dimensions. The aims of this article were (1) to present the study design and (2) to investigate its psychometric properties in a clinical setting. VL - 26 UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-016-1437-9 ER -