Living with Chronic Disease: Measuring Important Patient-Reported Outcomes

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kamudoni, Paul (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Johns, Nutjaree (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Salek, Sam (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Adis, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Medical research.; Quality of Life Research.

This book serves as a roadmap for the development and application of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures, supporting beginners through to experts, as a practical guide. To elucidate on key concepts in the book, examples from clinical research in hyperhidrosis and health-related quality of life a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Overview
• 2. Approaches to the Development and Use of PROs: A Unified Framework
• 3. An Illustration of the New PRO Measure Development Roadmap Using an Example from Skin Disease
• 4. Determination of Fitness for Purpose: Content Verification by Patients and Experts
• 5. Conventional Methods Meeting Modern Techniques: Factor Analysis Versus Rasch Analysis
• 6. Assessing the Performance of PROs Against Expectation: Psychometric Calibration
• 7. Integrating Patient Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trials, Routine Clinical Practice and Medicines Development Programmes.