Instrument:

Physiotherapy Mobile Acceptance Questionnaire (PTMAQ)

Implementation
outcome:

Acceptability

Instrument summary:

30-item questionnaire, based on Technology Acceptance Model, measuring the accepability of the use of mobile or wearable techonology (mHealth) among physiotherapists and physiotherapy students

Level of analysis:

Provider

Country of application:

Canada

Psychometric quality
(ConPsyCL):

9 / 22

Global reliability
score (COSMIN):

Poor

Global validity
score (COSMIN):

Poor

Responsiveness
score (COSMIN):

Not assessed

Usability score:

Good

30 items

Reference:

Blumenthal J, Wilkinson A, Chignell M.

Physiotherapists' and Physiotherapy Students' Perspectives on the Use of Mobile or Wearable Technology in Their Practice

Physiother Can. 2018;70(3):251-261.

Psychometric quality
(ConPsyCL):

ConPsyCL score:

9 / 22

Reliability (Max 5pts)

Internal consistency (Max 3pts)

1 / 1Item internal consistency
/ Item total correlation

1 / 2Alpha

 

Test-retest or inter-rater (Max 2pts)

0 / 1 Item level

0 / 1 Factor level

 

Validity (Max 5pts)

1 / 1 Content validity

1 / 1 Face validity

0 / 1 Convergent validity

0 / 1 Discriminant validity

1 / 1 Discriminative validity

 

Factor Analysis (Max 12pts)

1 / 1 Adequacy measures

1 / 1 Kaiser criterion

1 / 1 Variance explained
/ Parallel analysis

1 / 1 Main loadings

0 / 4 EFA goodness of fit

0 / 4 CFA Goodness of fit

 

0 / -2 Penalty

Methodological quality:
(COSMIN)

Reliability

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Internal consistency

Poor

Reliability

Not assessed

Measurement error

Not assessed

Global reliability score

Poor

Validity

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Content validity

Excellent

Structural validity

Poor

Hypotheses testing

Poor

Cross-cultural validity

Not assessed

Criterion validity

Not assessed

Global validity score

Poor

Responsiveness

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Responsiveness

Not assessed