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Development and Pilot Analysis of the Bruise Visibility Scale.

Katherine N Scafide, Ghareeb Bahari, Nesibe S Kutahyalioglu, Mona Mohammadifirouzeh, Susan M Senko

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Article in SAGE open nursing. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Katherine N ScafideCollege of Health and Human Services, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9443-0006
Ghareeb BahariCollege of Nursing, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-3650
Nesibe S KutahyaliogluCollege of Health and Human Services, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8220-4290
Mona MohammadifirouzehCollege of Health and Human Services, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2257-1421
Susan M SenkoCollege of Health and Human Services, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The accuracy of assessing and documenting injuries is crucial to facilitate ongoing clinical care and forensic referrals for victims of violence. The purpose of this cross-sectional, pilot study was to evaluate the inter-rater reliability and criterion validity of a newly developed Bruise Visibility Scale (BVS).

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bruisedocumentationreliabilityvalidityvisibility

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PMID34423127
PMCPMC8371286

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