The PROMIS Physical Function item bank was calibrated to a standardized metric and shown to improve measurement efficiency

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 516-526

  Rose, Matthias ^a,b   Bjorner, Jakob B ^c,d,e   Gandek, Barbara ^a   Bruce, Bonnie ^f   Fries, James F ^f   Ware Jr , John E ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^d QualityMetric Incorporated   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g John Ware Research Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized adaptive test; Health status; Item response theory; Patient reported outcomes; Physical function; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLASSICAL TEST THEORY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL ITEM FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE DISABILITY INDEX; HUMAN; INFORMATION STORAGE; INTERNET; ITEM INFORMATION FUNCTION; ITEM RESPONSE THEORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES MEASUREMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL FUNCTION ITEM BANK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SHORT FORM 20; SHORT FORM 36; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; THEORY; VERY ELDERLY;

COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TEST; HEALTH STATUS; ITEM RESPONSE THEORY; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES; PHYSICAL FUNCTION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIBRATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897481349     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.10.024     Document Type: Article

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