Results 1 to 10 of about 1,496,374 (170)

The Italian version of rheumatoid arthritis pain scale (IT-RAPS): psychometric properties on community and clinical samples

open access: yesReumatismo, 2019
This paper describes the validation process of the Italian version of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Scale (ITRAPS), describing its translation and adaptation to Italian culture.
M. Tofani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measures and outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Neurology, 2014
The Lancet Neurology has great pleasure in commemorating 40 years since the development of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS). Not only has the scale become the standard for the measurement of consciousness level, its has subsequently expanded to provide applications in risk assessment, trend monitoring, classifi cation, and prognosis.
openaire   +2 more sources

Improving the evaluation of therapeutic interventions in multiple sclerosis: the role of new psychometric methods

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2009
Objectives: In this monograph we examine the added value of new psychometric methods (Rasch measurement and Item Response Theory) over traditional psychometric approaches by comparing and contrasting their psychometric evaluations of existing sets of ...
J Hobart, S Cano
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring outcome [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2000
In the context of health and illness, outcome is usually defined as the extent to which goals are achieved. It is necessary to understand: (i) the conceptual basis of the consequences of stroke; (ii) the context of measurement; and (iii) the calibre of the instruments available.
openaire   +2 more sources

Patients’ Experiences with Management of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Insights from the Vestibular Disorders Association Registry

open access: yesPatient Related Outcome Measures, 2022
Colin R Grove,1 Wagner Henrique Souza,2 Patricia L Gerend,3 Cynthia A Ryan,3 Michael C Schubert1,4 1Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Laboratory for Vestibular NeuroAdaptation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA ...
Grove CR   +4 more
doaj  

Outcome measures measure outcomes, not effects of intervention

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Physiotherapy, 2005
Historically, measurement of clinical outcomes was not a feature of routine clinical practice. Physiotherapists (and, for that matter, most other health professionals) did not systematically collect data on patients’ outcomes. Typically physiotherapists obtained incidental impressions of clinical outcomes from clinical observations, or from patients ...
Herbert, Robert   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Measuring Anaesthetic Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1996
We have identified some of the most frequently measured anaesthetic outcomes and their independent risk factors, and discussed the limitations and advantages in using various risk adjustment strategies. Many studies suggest that preoperative assessments may contribute to preventing the occurrence of anaesthetic-related morbidity and mortality, and to ...
A, Lee, M E, Lum
openaire   +2 more sources

Outcomes and outcome measures

open access: yesHaemophilia
AbstractIntroductionAdvances in haemophilia treatment have resulted in a near‐normal life expectancy, lower burden of bleeding and treatment, and improved quality of life in high‐income countries. Bleeding rate is approaching zero and novel parameters should be evaluated to assess the efficacy of treatment not only from the clinical point of view by ...
Giancarlo Castaman   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

If Your Patients Were Too Embarrassed to Go Out in Public, What Would You Do? – Public Education to Break the Stigma on Parkinson’s Disease Using Integrated Media

open access: yesPatient Related Outcome Measures, 2020
Priya Jagota,1 Porntip Jongsuntisuk,1 Rachaneewan Plengsri,2 Marisa Chokpatcharavate,2 Onanong Phokaewvarangkul,1 Vittratorn Chirapravati,3 Pattamon Panyakaew,1 Jirada Sringean,1 Roongroj Bhidayasiri1 1Chulalongkorn Centre of Excellence for Parkinson ...
Jagota P   +8 more
doaj  

Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Failure Patients Attending an Outpatient Clinic in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Northwest, Ethiopia, 2020: Using Structural Equation Modeling Approach

open access: yesPatient Related Outcome Measures, 2021
Gebrekidan Ewnetu Tarekegn,1 Lemma Derseh Gezie,1 Tilahun Yemanu Birhan,1 Frew Ewnetu2 1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Department
Ewnetu Tarekegn G   +3 more
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy