Children's Ability to Assess Treatment Claims

Comparisons

Evidence quality

Highlighted claims

• Correct response percentages varied widely across iCLAIM questions. — Test to assess claims about treatment effects for Spanish primary school children: the development process and cross-sectional validation study of the test
• The average percentage of correct responses per child was 45.8%. — Test to assess claims about treatment effects for Spanish primary school children: the development process and cross-sectional validation study of the test
• A passing score was defined as at least 13 correct answers out of 24, and 36.9% of children achieved it. — Test to assess claims about treatment effects for Spanish primary school children: the development process and cross-sectional validation study of the test
• A mastery score was defined as at least 20 correct answers out of 24, and 3.5% of children achieved it. — Test to assess claims about treatment effects for Spanish primary school children: the development process and cross-sectional validation study of the test
• Fewer than 40% of participating children showed basic IHC Key Concept knowledge, and fewer than 4% showed clear knowledge. — Test to assess claims about treatment effects for Spanish primary school children: the development process and cross-sectional validation study of the test