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Reliability and validity of PROMIS measures administered by telephone interview in a longitudinal localized prostate cancer study
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the reliability and validity of six PROMIS measures (anxiety, depression, fatigue, pain interference, physical function, and sleep disturbance) telephone-administered to a diverse, population-based cohort of localized...
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PTU-112 Associations Between Healthcare Resource Utilisation And Health-related Quality Of Life In Cirrhosis
Abstract Introduction Cirrhosis is associated with impaired Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and considerable resource use. The association between healthcare utilisation and HRQoL in cirrhosis has not been previously studied. Methods Four...
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Future of Outcomes Measurement: Impact on Research in Medical Rehabilitation and Neurologic Populations
Abstract Quatrano LA, Cruz TH. Future of outcomes measurement: impact on research in medical rehabilitation and neurologic populations.The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has embraced the investigation and development of...
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Using item response theory to enrich and expand the PROMIS (R) pediatric self report banks
Abstract Background The primary objective was to enhance the content coverage of some of the pediatric self-report item banks for ages 8-17 years from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
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Sleep Quality and Quality of Life Among Healthy High School Athletes
Abstract We examined the association between sleep quality and quality of life (QOL) among uninjured high school athletes. Participants completed the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Patient-Reported Outcomes...
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Cognitive Functioning in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients
Abstract The goal of this work was to examine the change in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and cognitive functioning from early childhood to adolescence in pediatric liver transplantation (LT)...
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