Interrai check-up self-report

Interrai check-up self-report has been studied in 3 papers since 2021: 3 observational studies in people; 1 in the past year. The newest paper, Jul 26, 2026: “A cross-sectional observational study of the psychometric properties of comprehensive health assessments of older adults in 14 African nations: The Pan-African Utilization of Lay Assessment Systems (PAULAS) Project”.

Intervention

3 papers study it3 findingsUpdated

See all 3 papers on interrai check-up self-report

At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 2 independent labs in 2 countries.

“The convergent validity and reliability of CUSR is comparable to those of clinician-based assessments like the Resident Assessment Instrument-Home Care.”
Psychometric Properties, Feasibility, and Acceptability of the Self-Reported interRAI Check-Up AssessmentJournal of the American Medical Directors Association2021doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2021.06.008

None of its findings points the other way.

Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
  • 2 independent labs in 2 countries
  • Funders: Gouvernement du Canada | CIHR | Institute of Health Services and Policy Research and 3 more
  • Humans3

What did studies of interrai check-up self-report find?

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Studies of interrai check-up self-report measured one outcome, Geriatric assessment process.

Geriatric assessment process

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Interrai check-up self-report is linked with better geriatric assessment process in humans (COVID-19 pandemic).

    “The Check Up enhanced the geriatric assessment process by creating a system to track all needs for immediate and future care at both the patient and program level.”

    HumansCOVID-19 pandemic

    Integrating a Standardized Self-Report Tool into Geriatric Medicine Practice during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study

    Canadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement

What is interrai check-up self-report linked with?

2

Studies link interrai check-up self-report with 2 measures: Scale reliability and reliability.

Scale reliability

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Interrai check-up self-report is associated with scale reliability in humans (alpha values above 0.70).

    “The CUSR instrument displayed high reliability in this population with most of the 42 reported scale reliabilities having alpha values above 0.70.”

    Humansn = 8,142

    A cross-sectional observational study of the psychometric properties of comprehensive health assessments of older adults in 14 African nations: The Pan-African Utilization of Lay Assessment Systems (PAULAS) Project

    Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

Reliability

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Interrai check-up self-report is associated with reliability in humans.

    “The convergent validity and reliability of CUSR is comparable to those of clinician-based assessments like the Resident Assessment Instrument-Home Care.”

    Human trialn = 184

    Psychometric Properties, Feasibility, and Acceptability of the Self-Reported interRAI Check-Up Assessment

    Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

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