Minimal important change is about importance, not certainty: minimal detectable change addresses certainty, not importance

International Gambling Studies 2026

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Authors: Ryuhei So, Berend Terluin, Yoshitake Takebayashi, Kengo Yokomitsu, Yasushi Tsujimoto, Tosh A. Furukawa
DOI: 10.1080/14459795.2026.2634032
Cited by: 0
References: 3

Abstract

We thank Hays et al. for their careful reading of our paper (So et al., 2025) and for raising important concerns regarding the interpretation of change scores and measurement error (Hays & Reise, 2...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Psychometric Methodologies and Testing Gambling Behavior and Treatments Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials

Publication details

Journal / source
International Gambling Studies
Volume
26
Issue
2
Pages
109–111
Publication date
24 February 2026
Language
EN